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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,899.07, 22,342.97 and 4,366.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,899.07, 22,342.97 and 4,366.85 is: 6,548.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,899.07 : 22,342.97 = 4,366.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,899.07/22,342.97 = 4,366.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,899.07x = 22,342.97 × 4,366.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,899.07x = 97,568,297.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,568,297.75/14,899.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,548.62

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