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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.49, 22,250.98 and 4,444.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.49, 22,250.98 and 4,444.25 is: 6,666.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.49 : 22,250.98 = 4,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.49/22,250.98 = 4,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.49x = 22,250.98 × 4,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.49x = 98,888,917.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,888,917.87/14,833.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,666.60

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