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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,923.95, 22,385.80 and 4,535.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,923.95, 22,385.80 and 4,535.70 is: 6,803.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,923.95 : 22,385.80 = 4,535.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,923.95/22,385.80 = 4,535.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,923.95x = 22,385.80 × 4,535.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,923.95x = 101,535,273.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,535,273.06/14,923.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,803.51

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