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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,834.76, 22,255.78 and 4,446.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,834.76, 22,255.78 and 4,446.50 is: 6,670.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,834.76 : 22,255.78 = 4,446.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,834.76/22,255.78 = 4,446.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,834.76x = 22,255.78 × 4,446.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,834.76x = 98,960,325.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,960,325.77/14,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,670.84

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