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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.86, 22,191.42 and 4,933.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.86, 22,191.42 and 4,933.46 is: 7,400.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.86 : 22,191.42 = 4,933.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.86/22,191.42 = 4,933.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.86x = 22,191.42 × 4,933.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.86x = 109,480,482.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,480,482.91/14,793.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,400.40

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