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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,784.04, 22,182.52 and 6,466.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,784.04, 22,182.52 and 6,466.12 is: 9,702.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,784.04 : 22,182.52 = 6,466.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,784.04/22,182.52 = 6,466.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,784.04x = 22,182.52 × 6,466.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,784.04x = 143,434,836.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,434,836.22/14,784.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,702.01

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