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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,736.56, 22,107 and 4,346.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,736.56, 22,107 and 4,346.96 is: 6,521.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,736.56 : 22,107 = 4,346.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,736.56/22,107 = 4,346.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,736.56x = 22,107 × 4,346.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,736.56x = 96,098,244.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,098,244.72/14,736.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,521.08

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