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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,905.04, 22,344.60 and 7,503.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,905.04, 22,344.60 and 7,503.28 is: 11,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,905.04 : 22,344.60 = 7,503.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,905.04/22,344.60 = 7,503.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,905.04x = 22,344.60 × 7,503.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,905.04x = 167,657,790.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,657,790.29/14,905.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,248.40

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