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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,855.28, 22,283.28 and 4,467.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,855.28, 22,283.28 and 4,467.04 is: 6,700.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,855.28 : 22,283.28 = 4,467.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,855.28/22,283.28 = 4,467.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,855.28x = 22,283.28 × 4,467.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,855.28x = 99,540,303.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,540,303.09/14,855.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,700.67

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