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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,773.80, 22,145.12 and 4,910.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,773.80, 22,145.12 and 4,910.42 is: 7,360.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,773.80 : 22,145.12 = 4,910.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,773.80/22,145.12 = 4,910.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,773.80x = 22,145.12 × 4,910.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,773.80x = 108,741,840.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,741,840.15/14,773.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,360.45

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