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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,795.68, 22,194.63 and 4,663.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,795.68, 22,194.63 and 4,663.18 is: 6,995.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,795.68 : 22,194.63 = 4,663.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,795.68/22,194.63 = 4,663.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,795.68x = 22,194.63 × 4,663.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,795.68x = 103,497,554.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,497,554.72/14,795.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995.12

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