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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,808.16, 22,196.76 and 7,007.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,808.16, 22,196.76 and 7,007.68 is: 10,504.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,808.16 : 22,196.76 = 7,007.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,808.16/22,196.76 = 7,007.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,808.16x = 22,196.76 × 7,007.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,808.16x = 155,547,791.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,547,791.12/14,808.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,504.19

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