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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,737.61, 22,092.52 and 7,335.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,737.61, 22,092.52 and 7,335.07 is: 10,995.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,737.61 : 22,092.52 = 7,335.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,737.61/22,092.52 = 7,335.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,737.61x = 22,092.52 × 7,335.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,737.61x = 162,050,265.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,050,265.76/14,737.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,995.69

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