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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,676.03, 22,014.06 and 5,195.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,676.03, 22,014.06 and 5,195.40 is: 7,793.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,676.03 : 22,014.06 = 5,195.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,676.03/22,014.06 = 5,195.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,676.03x = 22,014.06 × 5,195.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,676.03x = 114,371,847.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,371,847.32/14,676.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,793.11

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