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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,683.33, 22,026.39 and 4,822.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,683.33, 22,026.39 and 4,822.66 is: 7,234.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,683.33 : 22,026.39 = 4,822.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,683.33/22,026.39 = 4,822.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,683.33x = 22,026.39 × 4,822.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,683.33x = 106,225,790.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,225,790.00/14,683.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,234.45

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