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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,692.32, 22,038.48 and 4,304.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,692.32, 22,038.48 and 4,304.07 is: 6,456.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,692.32 : 22,038.48 = 4,304.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,692.32/22,038.48 = 4,304.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,692.32x = 22,038.48 × 4,304.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,692.32x = 94,855,160.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,855,160.61/14,692.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,456.11

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