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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,773.84, 22,160.76 and 11,698

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,773.84, 22,160.76 and 11,698 is: 17,547

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,773.84 : 22,160.76 = 11,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,773.84/22,160.76 = 11,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,773.84x = 22,160.76 × 11,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,773.84x = 259,236,570.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,236,570.48/14,773.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,547

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