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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,773.94, 22,152.62 and 4,907.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,773.94, 22,152.62 and 4,907.94 is: 7,359.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,773.94 : 22,152.62 = 4,907.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,773.94/22,152.62 = 4,907.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,773.94x = 22,152.62 × 4,907.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,773.94x = 108,723,729.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,723,729.80/14,773.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,359.16

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