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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,806.86, 22,210.27 and 7,403.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,806.86, 22,210.27 and 7,403.86 is: 11,105.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,806.86 : 22,210.27 = 7,403.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,806.86/22,210.27 = 7,403.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,806.86x = 22,210.27 × 7,403.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,806.86x = 164,441,729.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,441,729.64/14,806.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,105.78

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