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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,754.84, 22,133.25 and 4,894.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,754.84, 22,133.25 and 4,894.26 is: 7,341.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,754.84 : 22,133.25 = 4,894.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,754.84/22,133.25 = 4,894.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,754.84x = 22,133.25 × 4,894.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,754.84x = 108,325,880.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,325,880.15/14,754.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,341.72

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