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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,849.17, 22,277.19 and 4,319.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,849.17, 22,277.19 and 4,319.44 is: 6,480.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,849.17 : 22,277.19 = 4,319.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,849.17/22,277.19 = 4,319.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,849.17x = 22,277.19 × 4,319.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,849.17x = 96,224,985.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,224,985.57/14,849.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,480.16

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