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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,685.63, 22,033.19 and 6,793.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,685.63, 22,033.19 and 6,793.32 is: 10,192.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,685.63 : 22,033.19 = 6,793.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,685.63/22,033.19 = 6,793.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,685.63x = 22,033.19 × 6,793.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,685.63x = 149,678,493.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,678,493.31/14,685.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,192.18

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