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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.16, 22,243.70 and 4,440.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.16, 22,243.70 and 4,440.92 is: 6,661.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.16 : 22,243.70 = 4,440.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.16/22,243.70 = 4,440.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.16x = 22,243.70 × 4,440.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.16x = 98,782,492.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,782,492.20/14,829.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,661.37

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