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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.00, 22,199.21 and 5,433.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.00, 22,199.21 and 5,433.10 is: 8,153.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.00 : 22,199.21 = 5,433.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.00/22,199.21 = 5,433.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.00x = 22,199.21 × 5,433.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.00x = 120,610,524.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,610,524.18/14,793.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,153.21

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