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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,960.28, 22,444.59 and 6,527.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,960.28, 22,444.59 and 6,527.53 is: 9,793.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,960.28 : 22,444.59 = 6,527.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,960.28/22,444.59 = 6,527.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,960.28x = 22,444.59 × 6,527.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,960.28x = 146,507,624.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,507,624.13/14,960.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,793.10

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