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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,794.50, 22,195.60 and 4,406.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,794.50, 22,195.60 and 4,406.25 is: 6,610.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,794.50 : 22,195.60 = 4,406.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,794.50/22,195.60 = 4,406.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,794.50x = 22,195.60 × 4,406.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,794.50x = 97,799,351.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,799,351.48/14,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,610.52

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