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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,688.96, 22,012.02 and 6,793.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,688.96, 22,012.02 and 6,793.89 is: 10,180.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,688.96 : 22,012.02 = 6,793.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,688.96/22,012.02 = 6,793.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,688.96x = 22,012.02 × 6,793.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,688.96x = 149,547,242.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,547,242.56/14,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,180.93

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