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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,693.01, 22,020.27 and 6,794.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,693.01, 22,020.27 and 6,794.53 is: 10,182.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693.01 : 22,020.27 = 6,794.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693.01/22,020.27 = 6,794.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693.01x = 22,020.27 × 6,794.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693.01x = 149,617,241.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,617,241.05/14,693.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,182.89

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