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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,924.04, 22,385.46 and 5,063.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,924.04, 22,385.46 and 5,063.34 is: 7,594.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,924.04 : 22,385.46 = 5,063.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,924.04/22,385.46 = 5,063.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,924.04x = 22,385.46 × 5,063.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,924.04x = 113,345,195.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,345,195.04/14,924.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,594.81

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