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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,725.24, 22,093.80 and 6,934.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,725.24, 22,093.80 and 6,934.66 is: 10,404.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,725.24 : 22,093.80 = 6,934.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,725.24/22,093.80 = 6,934.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,725.24x = 22,093.80 × 6,934.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,725.24x = 153,212,991.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,212,991.11/14,725.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,404.79

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