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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,844.13, 22,264.13 and 3,750.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,844.13, 22,264.13 and 3,750.13 is: 5,624.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,844.13 : 22,264.13 = 3,750.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,844.13/22,264.13 = 3,750.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,844.13x = 22,264.13 × 3,750.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,844.13x = 83,493,419.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,493,419.04/14,844.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,624.68

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