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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.56, 22,253.76 and 4,445.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.56, 22,253.76 and 4,445.52 is: 6,669.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.56 : 22,253.76 = 4,445.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.56/22,253.76 = 4,445.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.56x = 22,253.76 × 4,445.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.56x = 98,929,535.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,929,535.16/14,833.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.30

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