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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826.33, 22,234.92 and 4,963.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826.33, 22,234.92 and 4,963.37 is: 7,443.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826.33 : 22,234.92 = 4,963.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826.33/22,234.92 = 4,963.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826.33x = 22,234.92 × 4,963.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826.33x = 110,360,023.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,360,023.71/14,826.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,443.52

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