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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.49, 22,235.02 and 4,694.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.49, 22,235.02 and 4,694.67 is: 7,040.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.49 : 22,235.02 = 4,694.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.49/22,235.02 = 4,694.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.49x = 22,235.02 × 4,694.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.49x = 104,385,970.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,385,970.17/14,825.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,040.98

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