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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,797.68, 22,200.06 and 4,937.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,797.68, 22,200.06 and 4,937.04 is: 7,406.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,797.68 : 22,200.06 = 4,937.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,797.68/22,200.06 = 4,937.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,797.68x = 22,200.06 × 4,937.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,797.68x = 109,602,584.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,602,584.22/14,797.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,406.74

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