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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826.50, 22,233.26 and 4,435.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826.50, 22,233.26 and 4,435.82 is: 6,651.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826.50 : 22,233.26 = 4,435.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826.50/22,233.26 = 4,435.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826.50x = 22,233.26 × 4,435.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826.50x = 98,622,739.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,622,739.37/14,826.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.79

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