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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,829.26, 22,247.35 and 4,299.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,829.26, 22,247.35 and 4,299.50 is: 6,450.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,829.26 : 22,247.35 = 4,299.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,829.26/22,247.35 = 4,299.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,829.26x = 22,247.35 × 4,299.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,829.26x = 95,652,481.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,652,481.33/14,829.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.25

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