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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,680.62, 22,006.44 and 9,400.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,680.62, 22,006.44 and 9,400.62 is: 14,091.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,680.62 : 22,006.44 = 9,400.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,680.62/22,006.44 = 9,400.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,680.62x = 22,006.44 × 9,400.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,680.62x = 206,874,179.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,874,179.99/14,680.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,091.65

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