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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,752.30, 22,129.08 and 4,892.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,752.30, 22,129.08 and 4,892.44 is: 7,338.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,752.30 : 22,129.08 = 4,892.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,752.30/22,129.08 = 4,892.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,752.30x = 22,129.08 × 4,892.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,752.30x = 108,265,196.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,265,196.16/14,752.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,338.87

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