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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,753.82, 22,131.02 and 4,365.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,753.82, 22,131.02 and 4,365.57 is: 6,548.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,753.82 : 22,131.02 = 4,365.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,753.82/22,131.02 = 4,365.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,753.82x = 22,131.02 × 4,365.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,753.82x = 96,614,495.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,614,495.15/14,753.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.44

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