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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,814.48, 22,210.16 and 7,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,814.48, 22,210.16 and 7,415.12 is: 11,116.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,814.48 : 22,210.16 = 7,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,814.48/22,210.16 = 7,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,814.48x = 22,210.16 × 7,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,814.48x = 164,691,001.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,691,001.62/14,814.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,116.89

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