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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,753.88, 22,130.82 and 4,365.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,753.88, 22,130.82 and 4,365.63 is: 6,548.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,753.88 : 22,130.82 = 4,365.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,753.88/22,130.82 = 4,365.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,753.88x = 22,130.82 × 4,365.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,753.88x = 96,614,971.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,614,971.72/14,753.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.45

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