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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,729.67, 22,094.69 and 4,199.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,729.67, 22,094.69 and 4,199.98 is: 6,300.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,729.67 : 22,094.69 = 4,199.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,729.67/22,094.69 = 4,199.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,729.67x = 22,094.69 × 4,199.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,729.67x = 92,797,256.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,797,256.11/14,729.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,300.02

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