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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.76, 22,254.28 and 4,445.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.76, 22,254.28 and 4,445.50 is: 6,669.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.76 : 22,254.28 = 4,445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.76/22,254.28 = 4,445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.76x = 22,254.28 × 4,445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.76x = 98,931,401.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,931,401.74/14,833.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.34

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