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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,895.96, 22,309.92 and 7,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,895.96, 22,309.92 and 7,110.24 is: 10,649.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895.96 : 22,309.92 = 7,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895.96/22,309.92 = 7,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895.96x = 22,309.92 × 7,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895.96x = 158,628,885.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,628,885.58/14,895.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,649.12

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