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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,831.03, 22,249.02 and 7,035.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,831.03, 22,249.02 and 7,035.59 is: 10,554.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,831.03 : 22,249.02 = 7,035.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,831.03/22,249.02 = 7,035.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,831.03x = 22,249.02 × 7,035.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,831.03x = 156,534,982.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,534,982.62/14,831.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,554.56

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