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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,994.47, 22,467.08 and 5,128.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,994.47, 22,467.08 and 5,128.37 is: 7,684.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,994.47 : 22,467.08 = 5,128.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,994.47/22,467.08 = 5,128.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,994.47x = 22,467.08 × 5,128.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,994.47x = 115,219,399.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,219,399.55/14,994.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,684.13

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