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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,906.53, 22,359.33 and 7,007.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,906.53, 22,359.33 and 7,007.13 is: 10,510.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,906.53 : 22,359.33 = 7,007.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,906.53/22,359.33 = 7,007.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,906.53x = 22,359.33 × 7,007.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,906.53x = 156,674,732.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,674,732.02/14,906.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,510.48

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