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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,903.32, 22,354.98 and 4,515.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,903.32, 22,354.98 and 4,515.16 is: 6,772.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,903.32 : 22,354.98 = 4,515.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,903.32/22,354.98 = 4,515.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,903.32x = 22,354.98 × 4,515.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,903.32x = 100,936,311.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,936,311.50/14,903.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,772.74

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