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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.30, 22,191.98 and 4,931.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.30, 22,191.98 and 4,931.55 is: 7,398.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.30 : 22,191.98 = 4,931.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.30/22,191.98 = 4,931.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.30x = 22,191.98 × 4,931.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.30x = 109,440,834.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,440,834.31/14,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398.00

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