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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,984.41, 22,490.42 and 7,594.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,984.41, 22,490.42 and 7,594.11 is: 11,398.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,984.41 : 22,490.42 = 7,594.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,984.41/22,490.42 = 7,594.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,984.41x = 22,490.42 × 7,594.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,984.41x = 170,794,723.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,794,723.43/14,984.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,398.16

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