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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,740.83, 22,110.84 and 4,352.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,740.83, 22,110.84 and 4,352.58 is: 6,528.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,740.83 : 22,110.84 = 4,352.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,740.83/22,110.84 = 4,352.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,740.83x = 22,110.84 × 4,352.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,740.83x = 96,239,199.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,239,199.97/14,740.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,528.75

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