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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,889.06, 22,333.32 and 4,500.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,889.06, 22,333.32 and 4,500.81 is: 6,751.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,889.06 : 22,333.32 = 4,500.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,889.06/22,333.32 = 4,500.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,889.06x = 22,333.32 × 4,500.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,889.06x = 100,518,029.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,518,029.99/14,889.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,751.13

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