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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,823.73, 22,216.48 and 11,096.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,823.73, 22,216.48 and 11,096.77 is: 16,630.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,823.73 : 22,216.48 = 11,096.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,823.73/22,216.48 = 11,096.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,823.73x = 22,216.48 × 11,096.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,823.73x = 246,531,168.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,531,168.77/14,823.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,630.85

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