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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,841.10, 22,234.65 and 7,032.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,841.10, 22,234.65 and 7,032.70 is: 10,536.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,841.10 : 22,234.65 = 7,032.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,841.10/22,234.65 = 7,032.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,841.10x = 22,234.65 × 7,032.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,841.10x = 156,369,623.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,369,623.06/14,841.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,536.26

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