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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,676.66, 22,014.99 and 6,349.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,676.66, 22,014.99 and 6,349.86 is: 9,524.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,676.66 : 22,014.99 = 6,349.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,676.66/22,014.99 = 6,349.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,676.66x = 22,014.99 × 6,349.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,676.66x = 139,792,104.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,792,104.40/14,676.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,524.79

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