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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,804.02, 22,209.50 and 4,808

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,804.02, 22,209.50 and 4,808 is: 7,213.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,804.02 : 22,209.50 = 4,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,804.02/22,209.50 = 4,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,804.02x = 22,209.50 × 4,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,804.02x = 106,783,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,783,276/14,804.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,213.13

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