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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,707.04, 22,063.29 and 4,847.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,707.04, 22,063.29 and 4,847.01 is: 7,271.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,707.04 : 22,063.29 = 4,847.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,707.04/22,063.29 = 4,847.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,707.04x = 22,063.29 × 4,847.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,707.04x = 106,940,886.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,940,886.35/14,707.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,271.41

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