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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,822.98, 22,215.36 and 11,096.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,822.98, 22,215.36 and 11,096.02 is: 16,629.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,822.98 : 22,215.36 = 11,096.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,822.98/22,215.36 = 11,096.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,822.98x = 22,215.36 × 11,096.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,822.98x = 246,502,078.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,502,078.87/14,822.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,629.72

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