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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,675.55, 22,013.33 and 6,884.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,675.55, 22,013.33 and 6,884.37 is: 10,326.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,675.55 : 22,013.33 = 6,884.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,675.55/22,013.33 = 6,884.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,675.55x = 22,013.33 × 6,884.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,675.55x = 151,547,860.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,547,860.72/14,675.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,326.55

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