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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,802.38, 22,214.52 and 7,011.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,802.38, 22,214.52 and 7,011.21 is: 10,522.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,802.38 : 22,214.52 = 7,011.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,802.38/22,214.52 = 7,011.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,802.38x = 22,214.52 × 7,011.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,802.38x = 155,750,664.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,750,664.77/14,802.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,522.00

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