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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,895.26, 22,345.96 and 4,365.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,895.26, 22,345.96 and 4,365.62 is: 6,549.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,895.26 : 22,345.96 = 4,365.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,895.26/22,345.96 = 4,365.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,895.26x = 22,345.96 × 4,365.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,895.26x = 97,553,939.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,553,939.23/14,895.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,549.33

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