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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.14, 22,245.02 and 6,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.14, 22,245.02 and 6,928.20 is: 10,395.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.14 : 22,245.02 = 6,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.14/22,245.02 = 6,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.14x = 22,245.02 × 6,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.14x = 154,117,947.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,117,947.56/14,825.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,395.72

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