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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,746.51, 22,076.02 and 14,727.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,746.51, 22,076.02 and 14,727.07 is: 22,046.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,746.51 : 22,076.02 = 14,727.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,746.51/22,076.02 = 14,727.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,746.51x = 22,076.02 × 14,727.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,746.51x = 325,115,091.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,115,091.86/14,746.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,046.92

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