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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,814.22, 22,222.50 and 4,953.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,814.22, 22,222.50 and 4,953.55 is: 7,430.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,814.22 : 22,222.50 = 4,953.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,814.22/22,222.50 = 4,953.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,814.22x = 22,222.50 × 4,953.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,814.22x = 110,080,264.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,080,264.88/14,814.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,430.72

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