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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.36, 22,231.56 and 4,434.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.36, 22,231.56 and 4,434.68 is: 6,650.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.36 : 22,231.56 = 4,434.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.36/22,231.56 = 4,434.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.36x = 22,231.56 × 4,434.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.36x = 98,589,926.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,589,926.71/14,825.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,650.09

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