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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,739.18, 22,112.28 and 4,350.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,739.18, 22,112.28 and 4,350.93 is: 6,527.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,739.18 : 22,112.28 = 4,350.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,739.18/22,112.28 = 4,350.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,739.18x = 22,112.28 × 4,350.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,739.18x = 96,208,982.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,208,982.42/14,739.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527.43

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