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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,736.12, 22,095.78 and 10,061.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,736.12, 22,095.78 and 10,061.76 is: 15,086.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,736.12 : 22,095.78 = 10,061.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,736.12/22,095.78 = 10,061.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,736.12x = 22,095.78 × 10,061.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,736.12x = 222,322,435.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,322,435.37/14,736.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,086.90

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