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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,903.34, 22,355.37 and 4,515

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,903.34, 22,355.37 and 4,515 is: 6,772.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,903.34 : 22,355.37 = 4,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,903.34/22,355.37 = 4,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,903.34x = 22,355.37 × 4,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,903.34x = 100,934,495.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,934,495.55/14,903.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,772.61

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