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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,665.91, 22,000.15 and 4,136.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,665.91, 22,000.15 and 4,136.01 is: 6,204.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,665.91 : 22,000.15 = 4,136.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,665.91/22,000.15 = 4,136.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,665.91x = 22,000.15 × 4,136.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,665.91x = 90,992,730.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,992,730.40/14,665.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,204.37

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