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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,698.41, 22,051.32 and 6,806.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,698.41, 22,051.32 and 6,806.61 is: 10,211.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,698.41 : 22,051.32 = 6,806.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,698.41/22,051.32 = 6,806.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,698.41x = 22,051.32 × 6,806.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,698.41x = 150,094,735.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,094,735.23/14,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,211.63

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