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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,744.04, 22,118.76 and 4,883.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,744.04, 22,118.76 and 4,883.91 is: 7,326.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,744.04 : 22,118.76 = 4,883.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,744.04/22,118.76 = 4,883.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,744.04x = 22,118.76 × 4,883.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,744.04x = 108,026,033.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,026,033.15/14,744.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,326.76

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