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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,737.77, 22,110.30 and 6,944.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,737.77, 22,110.30 and 6,944.76 is: 10,418.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,737.77 : 22,110.30 = 6,944.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,737.77/22,110.30 = 6,944.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,737.77x = 22,110.30 × 6,944.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,737.77x = 153,550,727.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,550,727.03/14,737.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,418.86

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