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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,667.90, 22,003.56 and 6,349.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,667.90, 22,003.56 and 6,349.98 is: 9,525.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,667.90 : 22,003.56 = 6,349.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,667.90/22,003.56 = 6,349.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,667.90x = 22,003.56 × 6,349.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,667.90x = 139,722,165.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,722,165.93/14,667.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,525.71

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