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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,715.08, 22,069.50 and 4,852.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,715.08, 22,069.50 and 4,852.01 is: 7,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,715.08 : 22,069.50 = 4,852.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,715.08/22,069.50 = 4,852.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,715.08x = 22,069.50 × 4,852.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,715.08x = 107,081,471.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,081,471.67/14,715.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,276.99

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