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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,691.14, 22,053.11 and 5,932.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,691.14, 22,053.11 and 5,932.20 is: 8,904.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,691.14 : 22,053.11 = 5,932.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,691.14/22,053.11 = 5,932.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,691.14x = 22,053.11 × 5,932.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,691.14x = 130,823,429.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,823,429.48/14,691.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,904.92

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