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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,903.68, 22,353.08 and 4,513

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,903.68, 22,353.08 and 4,513 is: 6,768.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,903.68 : 22,353.08 = 4,513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,903.68/22,353.08 = 4,513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,903.68x = 22,353.08 × 4,513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,903.68x = 100,879,450.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,879,450.04/14,903.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,768.76

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