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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,898.02, 22,344.53 and 4,507.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,898.02, 22,344.53 and 4,507.34 is: 6,760.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,898.02 : 22,344.53 = 4,507.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,898.02/22,344.53 = 4,507.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,898.02x = 22,344.53 × 4,507.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,898.02x = 100,714,259.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,714,259.59/14,898.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,760.25

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