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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,808.19, 22,213.46 and 4,947.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,808.19, 22,213.46 and 4,947.51 is: 7,421.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,808.19 : 22,213.46 = 4,947.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,808.19/22,213.46 = 4,947.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,808.19x = 22,213.46 × 4,947.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,808.19x = 109,901,195.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,901,195.90/14,808.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,421.65

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