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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,737.34, 22,106.01 and 4,346.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,737.34, 22,106.01 and 4,346.66 is: 6,519.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,737.34 : 22,106.01 = 4,346.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,737.34/22,106.01 = 4,346.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,737.34x = 22,106.01 × 4,346.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,737.34x = 96,087,309.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,087,309.43/14,737.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,519.99

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