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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,678.33, 22,013.03 and 4,147.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,678.33, 22,013.03 and 4,147.52 is: 6,220.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,678.33 : 22,013.03 = 4,147.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,678.33/22,013.03 = 4,147.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,678.33x = 22,013.03 × 4,147.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,678.33x = 91,299,382.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,299,382.49/14,678.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,220.01

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