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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,680.55, 22,020.84 and 6,889.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,680.55, 22,020.84 and 6,889.37 is: 10,334.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,680.55 : 22,020.84 = 6,889.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,680.55/22,020.84 = 6,889.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,680.55x = 22,020.84 × 6,889.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,680.55x = 151,709,714.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,709,714.47/14,680.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,334.06

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