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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,882.04, 22,322.07 and 4,351.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,882.04, 22,322.07 and 4,351.68 is: 6,527.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,882.04 : 22,322.07 = 4,351.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,882.04/22,322.07 = 4,351.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,882.04x = 22,322.07 × 4,351.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,882.04x = 97,138,505.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,138,505.58/14,882.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,527.23

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