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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,883.92, 22,325.89 and 4,495.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,883.92, 22,325.89 and 4,495.67 is: 6,743.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,883.92 : 22,325.89 = 4,495.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,883.92/22,325.89 = 4,495.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,883.92x = 22,325.89 × 4,495.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,883.92x = 100,369,833.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,369,833.90/14,883.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,743.51

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