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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,767.61, 22,154.21 and 4,775.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,767.61, 22,154.21 and 4,775.04 is: 7,163.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,767.61 : 22,154.21 = 4,775.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,767.61/22,154.21 = 4,775.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,767.61x = 22,154.21 × 4,775.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,767.61x = 105,787,215.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,787,215.04/14,767.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,163.46

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