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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,841.10, 22,256.52 and 4,308.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,841.10, 22,256.52 and 4,308.26 is: 6,460.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,841.10 : 22,256.52 = 4,308.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,841.10/22,256.52 = 4,308.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,841.10x = 22,256.52 × 4,308.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,841.10x = 95,886,864.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,886,864.08/14,841.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,460.90

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