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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,995.40, 22,493.34 and 6,673.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,995.40, 22,493.34 and 6,673.48 is: 10,010.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,995.40 : 22,493.34 = 6,673.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,995.40/22,493.34 = 6,673.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,995.40x = 22,493.34 × 6,673.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,995.40x = 150,108,854.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,108,854.62/14,995.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,010.33

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