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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,732.37, 22,096.48 and 7,710.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,732.37, 22,096.48 and 7,710.08 is: 11,564.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,732.37 : 22,096.48 = 7,710.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,732.37/22,096.48 = 7,710.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,732.37x = 22,096.48 × 7,710.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,732.37x = 170,365,498.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,365,498.76/14,732.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,564.03

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