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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,681.33, 22,017.53 and 4,150.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,681.33, 22,017.53 and 4,150.52 is: 6,224.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,681.33 : 22,017.53 = 4,150.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,681.33/22,017.53 = 4,150.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,681.33x = 22,017.53 × 4,150.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,681.33x = 91,384,198.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,384,198.62/14,681.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,224.52

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