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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,711.55, 22,067.33 and 5,941.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,711.55, 22,067.33 and 5,941.95 is: 8,912.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,711.55 : 22,067.33 = 5,941.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,711.55/22,067.33 = 5,941.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,711.55x = 22,067.33 × 5,941.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,711.55x = 131,122,941.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,122,941.78/14,711.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,912.93

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