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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,747.04, 22,105.84 and 8,176.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,747.04, 22,105.84 and 8,176.16 is: 12,256.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,747.04 : 22,105.84 = 8,176.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,747.04/22,105.84 = 8,176.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,747.04x = 22,105.84 × 8,176.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,747.04x = 180,740,884.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,740,884.77/14,747.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,256.08

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