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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,755.64, 22,128.68 and 4,892.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,755.64, 22,128.68 and 4,892.27 is: 7,336.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,755.64 : 22,128.68 = 4,892.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,755.64/22,128.68 = 4,892.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,755.64x = 22,128.68 × 4,892.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,755.64x = 108,259,558.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,259,558.72/14,755.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,336.82

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