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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,720.34, 22,080.76 and 4,190.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,720.34, 22,080.76 and 4,190.63 is: 6,286.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,720.34 : 22,080.76 = 4,190.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,720.34/22,080.76 = 4,190.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,720.34x = 22,080.76 × 4,190.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,720.34x = 92,532,248.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,532,248.29/14,720.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,286.01

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