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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,804.10, 22,203.27 and 4,273.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,804.10, 22,203.27 and 4,273.38 is: 6,409.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,804.10 : 22,203.27 = 4,273.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,804.10/22,203.27 = 4,273.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,804.10x = 22,203.27 × 4,273.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,804.10x = 94,883,009.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,883,009.95/14,804.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,409.24

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