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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,724.94, 22,088.49 and 4,194.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,724.94, 22,088.49 and 4,194.76 is: 6,292.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,724.94 : 22,088.49 = 4,194.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,724.94/22,088.49 = 4,194.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,724.94x = 22,088.49 × 4,194.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,724.94x = 92,655,782.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,655,782.90/14,724.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292.44

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