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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,680.12, 22,025.24 and 4,293.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,680.12, 22,025.24 and 4,293.40 is: 6,441.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,680.12 : 22,025.24 = 4,293.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,680.12/22,025.24 = 4,293.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,680.12x = 22,025.24 × 4,293.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,680.12x = 94,563,165.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,563,165.42/14,680.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441.58

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