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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,809.48, 22,209.36 and 4,945.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,809.48, 22,209.36 and 4,945.84 is: 7,417.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,809.48 : 22,209.36 = 4,945.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,809.48/22,209.36 = 4,945.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,809.48x = 22,209.36 × 4,945.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,809.48x = 109,843,941.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,843,941.06/14,809.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,417.14

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