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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,706.27, 22,058.33 and 4,318.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,706.27, 22,058.33 and 4,318.83 is: 6,477.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,706.27 : 22,058.33 = 4,318.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,706.27/22,058.33 = 4,318.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,706.27x = 22,058.33 × 4,318.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,706.27x = 95,266,155.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,266,155.76/14,706.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,477.93

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