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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,713.94, 22,064.00 and 5,347.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,713.94, 22,064.00 and 5,347.35 is: 8,018.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,713.94 : 22,064.00 = 5,347.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,713.94/22,064.00 = 5,347.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,713.94x = 22,064.00 × 5,347.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,713.94x = 117,983,903.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,983,903.66/14,713.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,018.51

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