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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,693.89, 22,044.57 and 6,802.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,693.89, 22,044.57 and 6,802.10 is: 10,204.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693.89 : 22,044.57 = 6,802.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693.89/22,044.57 = 6,802.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693.89x = 22,044.57 × 6,802.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693.89x = 149,949,388.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,949,388.10/14,693.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,204.88

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