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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,804.45, 22,208.16 and 4,274.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,804.45, 22,208.16 and 4,274.73 is: 6,412.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,804.45 : 22,208.16 = 4,274.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,804.45/22,208.16 = 4,274.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,804.45x = 22,208.16 × 4,274.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,804.45x = 94,933,887.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,933,887.80/14,804.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,412.52

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