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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.68, 22,204.86 and 7,006.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.68, 22,204.86 and 7,006.28 is: 10,514.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.68 : 22,204.86 = 7,006.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.68/22,204.86 = 7,006.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.68x = 22,204.86 × 7,006.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.68x = 155,573,466.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,573,466.52/14,796.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,514.08

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