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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,706.36, 22,060.95 and 4,845.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,706.36, 22,060.95 and 4,845.66 is: 7,268.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,706.36 : 22,060.95 = 4,845.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,706.36/22,060.95 = 4,845.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,706.36x = 22,060.95 × 4,845.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,706.36x = 106,899,862.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,899,862.98/14,706.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,268.95

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