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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,667.36, 21,996.48 and 4,804.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,667.36, 21,996.48 and 4,804.44 is: 7,205.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,667.36 : 21,996.48 = 4,804.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,667.36/21,996.48 = 4,804.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,667.36x = 21,996.48 × 4,804.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,667.36x = 105,680,768.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,680,768.37/14,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,205.17

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