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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,943.08, 22,384.32 and 6,926.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,943.08, 22,384.32 and 6,926.58 is: 10,375.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,943.08 : 22,384.32 = 6,926.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,943.08/22,384.32 = 6,926.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,943.08x = 22,384.32 × 6,926.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,943.08x = 155,046,781.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,046,781.98/14,943.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,375.83

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