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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,823.07, 22,237.30 and 7,031.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,823.07, 22,237.30 and 7,031.81 is: 10,549.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,823.07 : 22,237.30 = 7,031.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,823.07/22,237.30 = 7,031.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,823.07x = 22,237.30 × 7,031.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,823.07x = 156,368,532.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,368,532.90/14,823.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,549.00

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