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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,846.08, 22,276.68 and 7,054.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,846.08, 22,276.68 and 7,054.96 is: 10,586.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,846.08 : 22,276.68 = 7,054.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,846.08/22,276.68 = 7,054.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,846.08x = 22,276.68 × 7,054.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,846.08x = 157,161,086.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,161,086.33/14,846.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,586.03

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