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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,801.50, 22,205.76 and 4,413.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,801.50, 22,205.76 and 4,413.52 is: 6,621.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,801.50 : 22,205.76 = 4,413.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,801.50/22,205.76 = 4,413.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,801.50x = 22,205.76 × 4,413.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,801.50x = 98,005,565.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,005,565.88/14,801.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621.33

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