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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,879.23, 22,307.92 and 7,093.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,879.23, 22,307.92 and 7,093.51 is: 10,635.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,879.23 : 22,307.92 = 7,093.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,879.23/22,307.92 = 7,093.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,879.23x = 22,307.92 × 7,093.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,879.23x = 158,241,380.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,241,380.10/14,879.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.05

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