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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,801.81, 22,213.68 and 7,010.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,801.81, 22,213.68 and 7,010.65 is: 10,521.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,801.81 : 22,213.68 = 7,010.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,801.81/22,213.68 = 7,010.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,801.81x = 22,213.68 × 7,010.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,801.81x = 155,732,262.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,732,262.63/14,801.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,521.16

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