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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,913.06, 22,368.44 and 6,593.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,913.06, 22,368.44 and 6,593.36 is: 9,889.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,913.06 : 22,368.44 = 6,593.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,913.06/22,368.44 = 6,593.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,913.06x = 22,368.44 × 6,593.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,913.06x = 147,483,032.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,483,032.75/14,913.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,889.52

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