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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,733.09, 22,099.64 and 4,342.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,733.09, 22,099.64 and 4,342.41 is: 6,513.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,733.09 : 22,099.64 = 4,342.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,733.09/22,099.64 = 4,342.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,733.09x = 22,099.64 × 4,342.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,733.09x = 95,965,676.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,965,676.02/14,733.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,513.62

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