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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,690.91, 22,033.54 and 4,158.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,690.91, 22,033.54 and 4,158.38 is: 6,236.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,690.91 : 22,033.54 = 4,158.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,690.91/22,033.54 = 4,158.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,690.91x = 22,033.54 × 4,158.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,690.91x = 91,623,832.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,623,832.07/14,690.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,236.77

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