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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,832.60, 22,252.54 and 4,444.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,832.60, 22,252.54 and 4,444.34 is: 6,667.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,832.60 : 22,252.54 = 4,444.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,832.60/22,252.54 = 4,444.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,832.60x = 22,252.54 × 4,444.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,832.60x = 98,897,853.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,897,853.62/14,832.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,667.60

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