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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.07, 22,238.01 and 4,962.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.07, 22,238.01 and 4,962.51 is: 7,443.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.07 : 22,238.01 = 4,962.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.07/22,238.01 = 4,962.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.07x = 22,238.01 × 4,962.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.07x = 110,356,347.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,356,347.01/14,825.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443.90

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