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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,705.30, 22,070.10 and 6,819.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,705.30, 22,070.10 and 6,819.95 is: 10,235.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,705.30 : 22,070.10 = 6,819.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,705.30/22,070.10 = 6,819.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,705.30x = 22,070.10 × 6,819.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,705.30x = 150,516,978.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,516,978.50/14,705.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,235.56

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