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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,683.04, 22,024.56 and 4,294.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,683.04, 22,024.56 and 4,294.79 is: 6,442.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,683.04 : 22,024.56 = 4,294.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,683.04/22,024.56 = 4,294.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,683.04x = 22,024.56 × 4,294.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,683.04x = 94,590,848.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,590,848.62/14,683.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,442.18

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