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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,735.25, 22,103.48 and 4,347

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,735.25, 22,103.48 and 4,347 is: 6,520.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,735.25 : 22,103.48 = 4,347 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,735.25/22,103.48 = 4,347/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,735.25x = 22,103.48 × 4,347
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,735.25x = 96,083,838.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,083,838.43/14,735.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.68

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