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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,730.60, 22,110.30 and 7,343.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,730.60, 22,110.30 and 7,343.40 is: 11,022.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,730.60 : 22,110.30 = 7,343.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,730.60/22,110.30 = 7,343.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,730.60x = 22,110.30 × 7,343.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,730.60x = 162,364,777.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,364,777.02/14,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,022.28

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