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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,705.02, 22,060.26 and 4,847.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,705.02, 22,060.26 and 4,847.11 is: 7,271.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,705.02 : 22,060.26 = 4,847.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,705.02/22,060.26 = 4,847.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,705.02x = 22,060.26 × 4,847.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,705.02x = 106,928,506.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,928,506.85/14,705.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,271.56

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