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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,704.17, 22,055.89 and 3,610.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,704.17, 22,055.89 and 3,610.77 is: 5,416.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,704.17 : 22,055.89 = 3,610.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,704.17/22,055.89 = 3,610.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,704.17x = 22,055.89 × 3,610.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,704.17x = 79,638,745.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,638,745.94/14,704.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,416.07

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