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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,674.93, 22,011.63 and 4,812.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,674.93, 22,011.63 and 4,812.91 is: 7,219.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,674.93 : 22,011.63 = 4,812.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,674.93/22,011.63 = 4,812.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,674.93x = 22,011.63 × 4,812.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,674.93x = 105,939,994.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,939,994.14/14,674.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,219.11

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