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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,760.04, 22,147.80 and 4,901.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,760.04, 22,147.80 and 4,901.80 is: 7,355.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,760.04 : 22,147.80 = 4,901.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,760.04/22,147.80 = 4,901.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,760.04x = 22,147.80 × 4,901.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,760.04x = 108,564,086.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,564,086.04/14,760.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,355.27

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