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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,725.17, 22,083.26 and 4,196.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,725.17, 22,083.26 and 4,196.05 is: 6,292.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,725.17 : 22,083.26 = 4,196.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,725.17/22,083.26 = 4,196.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,725.17x = 22,083.26 × 4,196.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,725.17x = 92,662,463.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,662,463.12/14,725.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,292.79

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