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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,676.67, 22,016.85 and 4,816.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,676.67, 22,016.85 and 4,816.99 is: 7,226.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,676.67 : 22,016.85 = 4,816.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,676.67/22,016.85 = 4,816.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,676.67x = 22,016.85 × 4,816.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,676.67x = 106,054,946.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,054,946.28/14,676.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,226.09

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