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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,695.03, 22,037.87 and 4,832.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,695.03, 22,037.87 and 4,832.02 is: 7,246.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,695.03 : 22,037.87 = 4,832.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,695.03/22,037.87 = 4,832.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,695.03x = 22,037.87 × 4,832.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,695.03x = 106,487,404.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,487,404.44/14,695.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,246.49

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