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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,689.41, 22,029.44 and 4,826.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,689.41, 22,029.44 and 4,826.40 is: 7,238.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,689.41 : 22,029.44 = 4,826.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,689.41/22,029.44 = 4,826.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,689.41x = 22,029.44 × 4,826.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,689.41x = 106,322,865.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,322,865.08/14,689.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,238.06

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