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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,615.19, 21,926.03 and 6,819.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,615.19, 21,926.03 and 6,819.75 is: 10,231.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,615.19 : 21,926.03 = 6,819.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,615.19/21,926.03 = 6,819.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,615.19x = 21,926.03 × 6,819.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,615.19x = 149,530,008.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,530,008.99/14,615.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,231.14

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