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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,915.52, 22,315.50 and 10,765.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,915.52, 22,315.50 and 10,765.08 is: 16,105.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,915.52 : 22,315.50 = 10,765.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,915.52/22,315.50 = 10,765.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,915.52x = 22,315.50 × 10,765.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,915.52x = 240,228,142.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,228,142.74/14,915.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,105.92

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