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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,898.02, 22,347.02 and 7,083.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,898.02, 22,347.02 and 7,083.14 is: 10,624.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,898.02 : 22,347.02 = 7,083.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,898.02/22,347.02 = 7,083.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,898.02x = 22,347.02 × 7,083.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,898.02x = 158,286,924.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,286,924.09/14,898.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,624.70

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