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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,824.07, 22,238.80 and 7,032.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,824.07, 22,238.80 and 7,032.81 is: 10,550.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,824.07 : 22,238.80 = 7,032.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,824.07/22,238.80 = 7,032.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,824.07x = 22,238.80 × 7,032.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,824.07x = 156,401,255.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,401,255.03/14,824.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,550.49

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