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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,683.72, 22,026.46 and 4,154.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,683.72, 22,026.46 and 4,154.54 is: 6,232.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,683.72 : 22,026.46 = 4,154.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,683.72/22,026.46 = 4,154.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,683.72x = 22,026.46 × 4,154.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,683.72x = 91,509,736.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,509,736.94/14,683.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,232.06

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