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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,723.10, 22,091.73 and 7,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,723.10, 22,091.73 and 7,328.20 is: 10,995.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,723.10 : 22,091.73 = 7,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,723.10/22,091.73 = 7,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,723.10x = 22,091.73 × 7,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,723.10x = 161,892,615.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,892,615.79/14,723.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995.83

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