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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,690.67, 22,032.54 and 9,417.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,690.67, 22,032.54 and 9,417.96 is: 14,124.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,690.67 : 22,032.54 = 9,417.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,690.67/22,032.54 = 9,417.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,690.67x = 22,032.54 × 9,417.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,690.67x = 207,501,580.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,501,580.42/14,690.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,124.72

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