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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,880.01, 22,316.56 and 4,347.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,880.01, 22,316.56 and 4,347.69 is: 6,520.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,880.01 : 22,316.56 = 4,347.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,880.01/22,316.56 = 4,347.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,880.01x = 22,316.56 × 4,347.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,880.01x = 97,025,484.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,025,484.75/14,880.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.53

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