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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,730.36, 22,093.10 and 6,832.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,730.36, 22,093.10 and 6,832.55 is: 10,247.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,730.36 : 22,093.10 = 6,832.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,730.36/22,093.10 = 6,832.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,730.36x = 22,093.10 × 6,832.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,730.36x = 150,952,295.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,952,295.53/14,730.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,247.70

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