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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,816.54, 22,205.58 and 11,089.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,816.54, 22,205.58 and 11,089.50 is: 16,619.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,816.54 : 22,205.58 = 11,089.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,816.54/22,205.58 = 11,089.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,816.54x = 22,205.58 × 11,089.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,816.54x = 246,248,779.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,248,779.41/14,816.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,619.86

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