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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,933.04, 22,386.12 and 5,705.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,933.04, 22,386.12 and 5,705.52 is: 8,553.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,933.04 : 22,386.12 = 5,705.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,933.04/22,386.12 = 5,705.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,933.04x = 22,386.12 × 5,705.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,933.04x = 127,724,455.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,724,455.38/14,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,553.14

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