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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,935.59, 22,417.22 and 7,545.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,935.59, 22,417.22 and 7,545.22 is: 11,324.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,935.59 : 22,417.22 = 7,545.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,935.59/22,417.22 = 7,545.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,935.59x = 22,417.22 × 7,545.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,935.59x = 169,142,856.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,142,856.69/14,935.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,324.82

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