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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,920.08, 22,366.18 and 5,052.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,920.08, 22,366.18 and 5,052.46 is: 7,573.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,920.08 : 22,366.18 = 5,052.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,920.08/22,366.18 = 5,052.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,920.08x = 22,366.18 × 5,052.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,920.08x = 113,004,229.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,004,229.80/14,920.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,573.97

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