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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,711.63, 22,067.44 and 3,767.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,711.63, 22,067.44 and 3,767.63 is: 5,651.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,711.63 : 22,067.44 = 3,767.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,711.63/22,067.44 = 3,767.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,711.63x = 22,067.44 × 3,767.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,711.63x = 83,141,829.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,141,829.21/14,711.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,651.44

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