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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,704.56, 22,052.04 and 4,841.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,704.56, 22,052.04 and 4,841.52 is: 7,260.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,704.56 : 22,052.04 = 4,841.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,704.56/22,052.04 = 4,841.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,704.56x = 22,052.04 × 4,841.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,704.56x = 106,765,392.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,765,392.70/14,704.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,260.70

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