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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,894.01, 22,341.00 and 3,800.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,894.01, 22,341.00 and 3,800.70 is: 5,701.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,894.01 : 22,341.00 = 3,800.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,894.01/22,341.00 = 3,800.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,894.01x = 22,341.00 × 3,800.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,894.01x = 84,911,428.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,911,428.95/14,894.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,701.05

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