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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,703.60, 22,058.04 and 4,845.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,703.60, 22,058.04 and 4,845.60 is: 7,269.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,703.60 : 22,058.04 = 4,845.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,703.60/22,058.04 = 4,845.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,703.60x = 22,058.04 × 4,845.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,703.60x = 106,884,438.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,884,438.62/14,703.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,269.27

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