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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,902.32, 22,353.48 and 4,514.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,902.32, 22,353.48 and 4,514.16 is: 6,771.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,902.32 : 22,353.48 = 4,514.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,902.32/22,353.48 = 4,514.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,902.32x = 22,353.48 × 4,514.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,902.32x = 100,907,185.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,907,185.28/14,902.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,771.24

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