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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,876.53, 22,303.86 and 7,090.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,876.53, 22,303.86 and 7,090.81 is: 10,631.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,876.53 : 22,303.86 = 7,090.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,876.53/22,303.86 = 7,090.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,876.53x = 22,303.86 × 7,090.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,876.53x = 158,152,433.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,152,433.53/14,876.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,631.00

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