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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,800.30, 22,200.39 and 7,014.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,800.30, 22,200.39 and 7,014.58 is: 10,521.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,800.30 : 22,200.39 = 7,014.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,800.30/22,200.39 = 7,014.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,800.30x = 22,200.39 × 7,014.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,800.30x = 155,726,411.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,726,411.69/14,800.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.84

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