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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,839.02, 22,259.43 and 4,450.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,839.02, 22,259.43 and 4,450.50 is: 6,676.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,839.02 : 22,259.43 = 4,450.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,839.02/22,259.43 = 4,450.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,839.02x = 22,259.43 × 4,450.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,839.02x = 99,065,593.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,065,593.22/14,839.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676.02

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