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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,922.28, 22,383.90 and 4,534

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,922.28, 22,383.90 and 4,534 is: 6,801.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,922.28 : 22,383.90 = 4,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,922.28/22,383.90 = 4,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,922.28x = 22,383.90 × 4,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,922.28x = 101,488,602.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,488,602.60/14,922.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,801.15

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