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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,701.15, 22,054.76 and 4,841.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,701.15, 22,054.76 and 4,841.02 is: 7,262.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,701.15 : 22,054.76 = 4,841.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,701.15/22,054.76 = 4,841.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,701.15x = 22,054.76 × 4,841.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,701.15x = 106,767,534.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,767,534.26/14,701.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,262.53

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