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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,713.98, 22,069.77 and 4,853.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,713.98, 22,069.77 and 4,853.10 is: 7,279.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,713.98 : 22,069.77 = 4,853.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,713.98/22,069.77 = 4,853.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,713.98x = 22,069.77 × 4,853.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,713.98x = 107,106,800.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,106,800.79/14,713.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,279.25

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