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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,745.16, 22,121.66 and 7,353.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,745.16, 22,121.66 and 7,353.16 is: 11,031.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,745.16 : 22,121.66 = 7,353.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,745.16/22,121.66 = 7,353.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,745.16x = 22,121.66 × 7,353.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,745.16x = 162,664,105.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,664,105.45/14,745.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,031.69

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