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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,675.25, 22,012.48 and 4,146.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,675.25, 22,012.48 and 4,146.00 is: 6,218.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,675.25 : 22,012.48 = 4,146.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,675.25/22,012.48 = 4,146.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,675.25x = 22,012.48 × 4,146.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,675.25x = 91,263,611.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,263,611.29/14,675.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,218.88

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