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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,674.20, 22,011.10 and 3,580.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,674.20, 22,011.10 and 3,580.92 is: 5,371.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,674.20 : 22,011.10 = 3,580.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,674.20/22,011.10 = 3,580.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,674.20x = 22,011.10 × 3,580.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,674.20x = 78,819,988.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,819,988.21/14,674.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,371.33

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