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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,801.80, 22,195.26 and 4,937.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,801.80, 22,195.26 and 4,937.68 is: 7,404.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,801.80 : 22,195.26 = 4,937.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,801.80/22,195.26 = 4,937.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,801.80x = 22,195.26 × 4,937.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,801.80x = 109,593,091.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,593,091.40/14,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,404.04

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