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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,904.06, 22,359.33 and 4,516.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,904.06, 22,359.33 and 4,516.62 is: 6,775.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904.06 : 22,359.33 = 4,516.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904.06/22,359.33 = 4,516.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904.06x = 22,359.33 × 4,516.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904.06x = 100,988,597.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,988,597.06/14,904.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,775.91

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