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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,734.66, 22,094.31 and 6,941.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,734.66, 22,094.31 and 6,941.38 is: 10,408.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,734.66 : 22,094.31 = 6,941.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,734.66/22,094.31 = 6,941.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,734.66x = 22,094.31 × 6,941.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,734.66x = 153,365,001.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,365,001.55/14,734.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,408.45

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