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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,676.11, 22,013.94 and 5,910.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,676.11, 22,013.94 and 5,910.80 is: 8,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,676.11 : 22,013.94 = 5,910.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,676.11/22,013.94 = 5,910.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,676.11x = 22,013.94 × 5,910.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,676.11x = 130,119,886.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,119,886.48/14,676.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,866.10

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