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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,844.46, 22,269.12 and 7,050.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,844.46, 22,269.12 and 7,050.64 is: 10,577.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,844.46 : 22,269.12 = 7,050.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,844.46/22,269.12 = 7,050.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,844.46x = 22,269.12 × 7,050.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,844.46x = 157,011,401.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,011,401.64/14,844.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,577.11

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