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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,860.19, 22,297.62 and 6,963.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,860.19, 22,297.62 and 6,963.26 is: 10,448.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,860.19 : 22,297.62 = 6,963.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,860.19/22,297.62 = 6,963.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,860.19x = 22,297.62 × 6,963.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,860.19x = 155,264,013.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,264,013.95/14,860.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,448.32

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