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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,925.44, 22,369.70 and 7,532.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,925.44, 22,369.70 and 7,532.01 is: 11,288.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,925.44 : 22,369.70 = 7,532.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,925.44/22,369.70 = 7,532.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,925.44x = 22,369.70 × 7,532.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,925.44x = 168,488,822.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,488,822.93/14,925.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,288.70

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