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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,907.07, 22,358.20 and 3,813.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,907.07, 22,358.20 and 3,813.18 is: 5,719.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,907.07 : 22,358.20 = 3,813.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,907.07/22,358.20 = 3,813.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,907.07x = 22,358.20 × 3,813.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,907.07x = 85,255,841.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,255,841.08/14,907.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,719.15

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