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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,693.07, 22,039.61 and 4,304.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,693.07, 22,039.61 and 4,304.82 is: 6,457.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693.07 : 22,039.61 = 4,304.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693.07/22,039.61 = 4,304.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693.07x = 22,039.61 × 4,304.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693.07x = 94,876,553.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,876,553.92/14,693.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,457.23

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