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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,710.48, 22,064.52 and 4,849.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,710.48, 22,064.52 and 4,849.60 is: 7,274.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,710.48 : 22,064.52 = 4,849.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,710.48/22,064.52 = 4,849.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,710.48x = 22,064.52 × 4,849.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,710.48x = 107,004,096.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,004,096.19/14,710.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,274.00

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