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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,736.06, 22,102.47 and 4,348.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,736.06, 22,102.47 and 4,348.62 is: 6,522.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,736.06 : 22,102.47 = 4,348.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,736.06/22,102.47 = 4,348.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,736.06x = 22,102.47 × 4,348.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,736.06x = 96,115,243.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,115,243.09/14,736.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,522.45

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