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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,787.02, 22,184.06 and 4,926.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,787.02, 22,184.06 and 4,926.38 is: 7,390.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,787.02 : 22,184.06 = 4,926.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,787.02/22,184.06 = 4,926.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,787.02x = 22,184.06 × 4,926.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,787.02x = 109,287,177.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,287,177.28/14,787.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390.75

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