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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,845.08, 22,264.12 and 4,312.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,845.08, 22,264.12 and 4,312.32 is: 6,467.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,845.08 : 22,264.12 = 4,312.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,845.08/22,264.12 = 4,312.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,845.08x = 22,264.12 × 4,312.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,845.08x = 96,010,009.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,010,009.96/14,845.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,467.46

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