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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,730.95, 22,083.35 and 5,369.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,730.95, 22,083.35 and 5,369.22 is: 8,049.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,730.95 : 22,083.35 = 5,369.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,730.95/22,083.35 = 5,369.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,730.95x = 22,083.35 × 5,369.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,730.95x = 118,570,351.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,570,351.06/14,730.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,049.07

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