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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,734.12, 22,104.42 and 6,951.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,734.12, 22,104.42 and 6,951.64 is: 10,428.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,734.12 : 22,104.42 = 6,951.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,734.12/22,104.42 = 6,951.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,734.12x = 22,104.42 × 6,951.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,734.12x = 153,661,970.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,661,970.25/14,734.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,428.99

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