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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,669.37, 22,009.10 and 4,282.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,669.37, 22,009.10 and 4,282.65 is: 6,425.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,669.37 : 22,009.10 = 4,282.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,669.37/22,009.10 = 4,282.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,669.37x = 22,009.10 × 4,282.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,669.37x = 94,257,250.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,257,250.70/14,669.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,425.45

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