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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,691.08, 22,032.15 and 4,160.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,691.08, 22,032.15 and 4,160.27 is: 6,239.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,691.08 : 22,032.15 = 4,160.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,691.08/22,032.15 = 4,160.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,691.08x = 22,032.15 × 4,160.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,691.08x = 91,659,582.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,659,582.52/14,691.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,239.13

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