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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,828.22, 22,241.37 and 5,593.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,828.22, 22,241.37 and 5,593.98 is: 8,390.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,828.22 : 22,241.37 = 5,593.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,828.22/22,241.37 = 5,593.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,828.22x = 22,241.37 × 5,593.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,828.22x = 124,417,778.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,417,778.95/14,828.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,390.61

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