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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,879.58, 22,308.43 and 7,093.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,879.58, 22,308.43 and 7,093.86 is: 10,635.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,879.58 : 22,308.43 = 7,093.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,879.58/22,308.43 = 7,093.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,879.58x = 22,308.43 × 7,093.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,879.58x = 158,252,879.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,252,879.24/14,879.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.57

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