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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,803.95, 22,205.02 and 4,942.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,803.95, 22,205.02 and 4,942.41 is: 7,413.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,803.95 : 22,205.02 = 4,942.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,803.95/22,205.02 = 4,942.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,803.95x = 22,205.02 × 4,942.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,803.95x = 109,746,312.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,746,312.90/14,803.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,413.31

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