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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,922.68, 22,377.53 and 4,532.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,922.68, 22,377.53 and 4,532.00 is: 6,796.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,922.68 : 22,377.53 = 4,532.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,922.68/22,377.53 = 4,532.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,922.68x = 22,377.53 × 4,532.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,922.68x = 101,414,865.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,414,865.40/14,922.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,796.02

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