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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,955.67, 22,447.22 and 7,565.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,955.67, 22,447.22 and 7,565.32 is: 11,354.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,955.67 : 22,447.22 = 7,565.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,955.67/22,447.22 = 7,565.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,955.67x = 22,447.22 × 7,565.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,955.67x = 169,820,330.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,820,330.21/14,955.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,354.92

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