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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,733.22, 22,096.59 and 4,342.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,733.22, 22,096.59 and 4,342.54 is: 6,512.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,733.22 : 22,096.59 = 4,342.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,733.22/22,096.59 = 4,342.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,733.22x = 22,096.59 × 4,342.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,733.22x = 95,955,325.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,955,325.94/14,733.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,512.86

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