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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,673.70, 22,002.45 and 6,352.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,673.70, 22,002.45 and 6,352.30 is: 9,524.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,673.70 : 22,002.45 = 6,352.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,673.70/22,002.45 = 6,352.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,673.70x = 22,002.45 × 6,352.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,673.70x = 139,766,163.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,766,163.14/14,673.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,524.94

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