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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,781.27, 22,169.13 and 6,349.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,781.27, 22,169.13 and 6,349.26 is: 9,522.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,781.27 : 22,169.13 = 6,349.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,781.27/22,169.13 = 6,349.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,781.27x = 22,169.13 × 6,349.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,781.27x = 140,757,570.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,757,570.34/14,781.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522.70

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