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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,744.44, 22,120.41 and 4,356.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,744.44, 22,120.41 and 4,356.19 is: 6,535.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,744.44 : 22,120.41 = 4,356.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,744.44/22,120.41 = 4,356.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,744.44x = 22,120.41 × 4,356.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,744.44x = 96,360,687.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,360,687.06/14,744.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,535.39

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