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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,675.70, 22,016.80 and 4,288.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,675.70, 22,016.80 and 4,288.26 is: 6,433.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,675.70 : 22,016.80 = 4,288.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,675.70/22,016.80 = 4,288.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,675.70x = 22,016.80 × 4,288.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,675.70x = 94,413,762.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,413,762.77/14,675.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,433.34

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