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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,802.63, 22,203.94 and 4,414.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,802.63, 22,203.94 and 4,414.38 is: 6,621.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,802.63 : 22,203.94 = 4,414.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,802.63/22,203.94 = 4,414.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,802.63x = 22,203.94 × 4,414.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,802.63x = 98,016,628.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,016,628.66/14,802.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,621.57

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