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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,798.34, 22,189.30 and 4,932.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,798.34, 22,189.30 and 4,932.24 is: 7,395.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,798.34 : 22,189.30 = 4,932.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,798.34/22,189.30 = 4,932.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,798.34x = 22,189.30 × 4,932.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,798.34x = 109,442,953.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,442,953.03/14,798.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,395.62

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