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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,801.31, 22,212.93 and 7,010.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,801.31, 22,212.93 and 7,010.15 is: 10,520.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,801.31 : 22,212.93 = 7,010.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,801.31/22,212.93 = 7,010.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,801.31x = 22,212.93 × 7,010.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,801.31x = 155,715,898.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,715,898.18/14,801.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,520.41

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