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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,794.99, 22,173.04 and 7,006.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,794.99, 22,173.04 and 7,006.03 is: 10,499.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,794.99 : 22,173.04 = 7,006.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,794.99/22,173.04 = 7,006.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,794.99x = 22,173.04 × 7,006.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,794.99x = 155,344,936.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,344,936.76/14,794.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,499.84

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