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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,913.46, 22,368.91 and 7,014.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,913.46, 22,368.91 and 7,014.12 is: 10,520.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,913.46 : 22,368.91 = 7,014.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,913.46/22,368.91 = 7,014.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,913.46x = 22,368.91 × 7,014.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,913.46x = 156,898,193.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,898,193.65/14,913.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,520.58

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