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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826.36, 22,233.06 and 4,435.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826.36, 22,233.06 and 4,435.68 is: 6,651.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826.36 : 22,233.06 = 4,435.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826.36/22,233.06 = 4,435.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826.36x = 22,233.06 × 4,435.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826.36x = 98,618,739.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,618,739.58/14,826.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.58

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