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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,698.69, 22,051.78 and 4,310.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,698.69, 22,051.78 and 4,310.44 is: 6,466.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,698.69 : 22,051.78 = 4,310.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,698.69/22,051.78 = 4,310.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,698.69x = 22,051.78 × 4,310.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,698.69x = 95,052,808.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,052,808.68/14,698.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,466.75

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