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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.33, 22,186.31 and 4,930.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.33, 22,186.31 and 4,930.23 is: 7,392.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.33 : 22,186.31 = 4,930.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.33/22,186.31 = 4,930.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.33x = 22,186.31 × 4,930.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.33x = 109,383,586.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,383,586.50/14,796.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,392.62

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