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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,706.36, 22,059.19 and 3,613.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,706.36, 22,059.19 and 3,613.03 is: 5,419.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,706.36 : 22,059.19 = 3,613.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,706.36/22,059.19 = 3,613.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,706.36x = 22,059.19 × 3,613.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,706.36x = 79,700,588.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,700,588.70/14,706.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,419.46

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