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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,954.20, 22,431.92 and 5,593.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,954.20, 22,431.92 and 5,593.24 is: 8,390.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,954.20 : 22,431.92 = 5,593.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,954.20/22,431.92 = 5,593.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,954.20x = 22,431.92 × 5,593.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,954.20x = 125,467,112.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,467,112.22/14,954.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,390.09

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