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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,756.48, 22,098.26 and 10,999.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,756.48, 22,098.26 and 10,999.25 is: 16,471.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,756.48 : 22,098.26 = 10,999.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,756.48/22,098.26 = 10,999.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,756.48x = 22,098.26 × 10,999.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,756.48x = 243,064,203.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,064,203.31/14,756.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,471.70

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