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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,701.41, 22,054.85 and 4,841.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,701.41, 22,054.85 and 4,841.08 is: 7,262.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,701.41 : 22,054.85 = 4,841.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,701.41/22,054.85 = 4,841.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,701.41x = 22,054.85 × 4,841.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,701.41x = 106,769,232.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,769,232.05/14,701.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,262.52

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