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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,763.80, 22,146.60 and 4,903.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,763.80, 22,146.60 and 4,903.94 is: 7,356.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,763.80 : 22,146.60 = 4,903.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,763.80/22,146.60 = 4,903.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,763.80x = 22,146.60 × 4,903.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,763.80x = 108,605,597.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,605,597.60/14,763.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,356.21

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