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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,893.19, 22,340.32 and 4,504.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,893.19, 22,340.32 and 4,504.94 is: 6,757.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,893.19 : 22,340.32 = 4,504.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,893.19/22,340.32 = 4,504.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,893.19x = 22,340.32 × 4,504.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,893.19x = 100,641,801.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,641,801.18/14,893.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,757.57

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