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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,914.06, 22,374.36 and 4,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,914.06, 22,374.36 and 4,526.62 is: 6,790.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,914.06 : 22,374.36 = 4,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,914.06/22,374.36 = 4,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,914.06x = 22,374.36 × 4,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,914.06x = 101,280,225.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,280,225.46/14,914.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,790.92

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