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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,670.30, 22,011.93 and 5,922.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,670.30, 22,011.93 and 5,922.30 is: 8,886.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,670.30 : 22,011.93 = 5,922.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,670.30/22,011.93 = 5,922.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,670.30x = 22,011.93 × 5,922.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,670.30x = 130,361,253.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,361,253.04/14,670.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,886.07

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