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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,682.12, 22,023.10 and 4,152.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,682.12, 22,023.10 and 4,152.12 is: 6,228.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,682.12 : 22,023.10 = 4,152.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,682.12/22,023.10 = 4,152.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,682.12x = 22,023.10 × 4,152.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,682.12x = 91,442,553.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,442,553.97/14,682.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,228.16

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