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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,962.19, 22,435.45 and 6,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,962.19, 22,435.45 and 6,644.70 is: 9,963.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,962.19 : 22,435.45 = 6,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,962.19/22,435.45 = 6,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,962.19x = 22,435.45 × 6,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,962.19x = 149,076,818.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,076,818.00/14,962.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,963.57

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