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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,706.67, 22,060.01 and 5,344.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,706.67, 22,060.01 and 5,344.95 is: 8,017.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,706.67 : 22,060.01 = 5,344.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,706.67/22,060.01 = 5,344.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,706.67x = 22,060.01 × 5,344.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,706.67x = 117,909,650.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,909,650.45/14,706.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,017.43

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