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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,701.19, 22,047.08 and 4,838.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,701.19, 22,047.08 and 4,838.13 is: 7,255.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,701.19 : 22,047.08 = 4,838.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,701.19/22,047.08 = 4,838.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,701.19x = 22,047.08 × 4,838.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,701.19x = 106,666,614.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,666,614.97/14,701.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,255.65

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