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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,703.56, 22,058.07 and 6,912.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,703.56, 22,058.07 and 6,912.37 is: 10,369.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,703.56 : 22,058.07 = 6,912.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,703.56/22,058.07 = 6,912.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,703.56x = 22,058.07 × 6,912.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,703.56x = 152,473,541.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,473,541.33/14,703.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,369.84

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