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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,768.17, 22,112.62 and 9,210.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,768.17, 22,112.62 and 9,210.46 is: 13,790.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,768.17 : 22,112.62 = 9,210.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,768.17/22,112.62 = 9,210.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,768.17x = 22,112.62 × 9,210.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,768.17x = 203,667,391.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,667,391.06/14,768.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,790.97

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