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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,733, 22,115.82 and 7,335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,733, 22,115.82 and 7,335.48 is: 11,011.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,733 : 22,115.82 = 7,335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,733/22,115.82 = 7,335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,733x = 22,115.82 × 7,335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,733x = 162,230,155.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,230,155.29/14,733
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,011.35

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