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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,667.23, 22,003.55 and 4,807.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,667.23, 22,003.55 and 4,807.04 is: 7,211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,667.23 : 22,003.55 = 4,807.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,667.23/22,003.55 = 4,807.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,667.23x = 22,003.55 × 4,807.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,667.23x = 105,771,810.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,771,810.94/14,667.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,211.44

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