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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,755.28, 22,133.04 and 4,367.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,755.28, 22,133.04 and 4,367.02 is: 6,550.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,755.28 : 22,133.04 = 4,367.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,755.28/22,133.04 = 4,367.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,755.28x = 22,133.04 × 4,367.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,755.28x = 96,655,428.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,655,428.34/14,755.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,550.57

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