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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,893.10, 22,325.76 and 5,025.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,893.10, 22,325.76 and 5,025.48 is: 7,533.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,893.10 : 22,325.76 = 5,025.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,893.10/22,325.76 = 5,025.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,893.10x = 22,325.76 × 5,025.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,893.10x = 112,197,660.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,197,660.36/14,893.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,533.53

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