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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,704.11, 22,053.74 and 4,843.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,704.11, 22,053.74 and 4,843.53 is: 7,264.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,704.11 : 22,053.74 = 4,843.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,704.11/22,053.74 = 4,843.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,704.11x = 22,053.74 × 4,843.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,704.11x = 106,817,927.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,817,927.08/14,704.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,264.49

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