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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,674.56, 22,010.04 and 6,244.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,674.56, 22,010.04 and 6,244.45 is: 9,365.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,674.56 : 22,010.04 = 6,244.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,674.56/22,010.04 = 6,244.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,674.56x = 22,010.04 × 6,244.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,674.56x = 137,440,641.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,440,641.73/14,674.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,365.91

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