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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,754.13, 22,128.96 and 4,892.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,754.13, 22,128.96 and 4,892.17 is: 7,337.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,754.13 : 22,128.96 = 4,892.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,754.13/22,128.96 = 4,892.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,754.13x = 22,128.96 × 4,892.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,754.13x = 108,258,634.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,258,634.24/14,754.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,337.51

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