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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,723.71, 22,076.66 and 6,607.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,723.71, 22,076.66 and 6,607.77 is: 9,907.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,723.71 : 22,076.66 = 6,607.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,723.71/22,076.66 = 6,607.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,723.71x = 22,076.66 × 6,607.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,723.71x = 145,877,425.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,877,425.38/14,723.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,907.66

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