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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,924.48, 22,379.02 and 4,393.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,924.48, 22,379.02 and 4,393.13 is: 6,587.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,924.48 : 22,379.02 = 4,393.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,924.48/22,379.02 = 4,393.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,924.48x = 22,379.02 × 4,393.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,924.48x = 98,313,989.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,313,989.10/14,924.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,587.43

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