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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,695.66, 22,046.22 and 4,835.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,695.66, 22,046.22 and 4,835.35 is: 7,253.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,695.66 : 22,046.22 = 4,835.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,695.66/22,046.22 = 4,835.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,695.66x = 22,046.22 × 4,835.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,695.66x = 106,601,189.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,601,189.88/14,695.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,253.92

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