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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,733.84, 22,102.62 and 4,345.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,733.84, 22,102.62 and 4,345.80 is: 6,519.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,733.84 : 22,102.62 = 4,345.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,733.84/22,102.62 = 4,345.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,733.84x = 22,102.62 × 4,345.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,733.84x = 96,053,566.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,053,566.00/14,733.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519.25

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