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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.46, 22,249.48 and 4,303.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.46, 22,249.48 and 4,303.16 is: 6,454.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.46 : 22,249.48 = 4,303.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.46/22,249.48 = 4,303.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.46x = 22,249.48 × 4,303.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.46x = 95,743,072.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,743,072.36/14,833.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,454.53

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