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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,681.31, 22,020.78 and 4,150.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,681.31, 22,020.78 and 4,150.91 is: 6,226.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,681.31 : 22,020.78 = 4,150.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,681.31/22,020.78 = 4,150.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,681.31x = 22,020.78 × 4,150.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,681.31x = 91,406,165.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,406,165.81/14,681.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,226.02

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