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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,723.19, 22,084.65 and 3,629.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,723.19, 22,084.65 and 3,629.97 is: 5,444.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,723.19 : 22,084.65 = 3,629.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,723.19/22,084.65 = 3,629.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,723.19x = 22,084.65 × 3,629.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,723.19x = 80,166,616.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,166,616.96/14,723.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,444.92

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