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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,792.02, 22,191.68 and 4,403.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,792.02, 22,191.68 and 4,403.77 is: 6,606.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,792.02 : 22,191.68 = 4,403.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,792.02/22,191.68 = 4,403.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,792.02x = 22,191.68 × 4,403.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,792.02x = 97,727,054.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,727,054.63/14,792.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.74

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