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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,803.02, 22,211.01 and 6,485.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,803.02, 22,211.01 and 6,485.13 is: 9,730.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,803.02 : 22,211.01 = 6,485.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,803.02/22,211.01 = 6,485.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,803.02x = 22,211.01 × 6,485.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,803.02x = 144,041,287.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,041,287.28/14,803.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,730.53

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