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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.54, 22,246.66 and 4,301.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.54, 22,246.66 and 4,301.31 is: 6,450.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.54 : 22,246.66 = 4,301.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.54/22,246.66 = 4,301.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.54x = 22,246.66 × 4,301.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.54x = 95,689,869.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,689,869.93/14,833.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.91

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