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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,619.49, 21,924.06 and 4,756.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,619.49, 21,924.06 and 4,756.93 is: 7,133.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,619.49 : 21,924.06 = 4,756.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,619.49/21,924.06 = 4,756.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,619.49x = 21,924.06 × 4,756.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,619.49x = 104,291,218.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,291,218.74/14,619.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,133.71

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