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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,704.34, 22,060.19 and 4,316.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,704.34, 22,060.19 and 4,316.09 is: 6,475.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,704.34 : 22,060.19 = 4,316.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,704.34/22,060.19 = 4,316.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,704.34x = 22,060.19 × 4,316.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,704.34x = 95,213,743.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,213,743.88/14,704.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,475.21

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