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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,895.24, 22,308.83 and 7,109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,895.24, 22,308.83 and 7,109.52 is: 10,648.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895.24 : 22,308.83 = 7,109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895.24/22,308.83 = 7,109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895.24x = 22,308.83 × 7,109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895.24x = 158,605,145.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,605,145.99/14,895.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,648.04

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