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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,840.92, 22,264.98 and 4,452.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,840.92, 22,264.98 and 4,452.67 is: 6,680.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,840.92 : 22,264.98 = 4,452.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,840.92/22,264.98 = 4,452.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,840.92x = 22,264.98 × 4,452.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,840.92x = 99,138,608.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,138,608.50/14,840.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,680.09

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