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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,693.67, 22,042.40 and 4,833.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,693.67, 22,042.40 and 4,833.95 is: 7,251.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,693.67 : 22,042.40 = 4,833.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,693.67/22,042.40 = 4,833.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,693.67x = 22,042.40 × 4,833.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,693.67x = 106,551,725.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,551,725.10/14,693.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,251.54

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