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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,941.02, 22,416.57 and 6,623.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,941.02, 22,416.57 and 6,623.10 is: 9,936.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,941.02 : 22,416.57 = 6,623.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,941.02/22,416.57 = 6,623.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,941.02x = 22,416.57 × 6,623.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,941.02x = 148,467,184.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,467,184.77/14,941.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,936.88

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