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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.44, 22,194.44 and 3,703.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.44, 22,194.44 and 3,703.08 is: 5,554.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.44 : 22,194.44 = 3,703.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.44/22,194.44 = 3,703.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.44x = 22,194.44 × 3,703.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.44x = 82,187,786.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,187,786.88/14,796.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,554.56

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