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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,707.28, 22,061.24 and 4,319.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,707.28, 22,061.24 and 4,319.04 is: 6,478.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,707.28 : 22,061.24 = 4,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,707.28/22,061.24 = 4,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,707.28x = 22,061.24 × 4,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,707.28x = 95,283,378.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,283,378.01/14,707.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,478.65

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