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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,688.01, 22,032.01 and 4,299.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,688.01, 22,032.01 and 4,299.76 is: 6,449.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,688.01 : 22,032.01 = 4,299.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,688.01/22,032.01 = 4,299.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,688.01x = 22,032.01 × 4,299.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,688.01x = 94,732,305.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,732,305.61/14,688.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,449.64

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