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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,925.65, 22,391.71 and 4,537.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,925.65, 22,391.71 and 4,537.13 is: 6,806.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,925.65 : 22,391.71 = 4,537.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,925.65/22,391.71 = 4,537.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,925.65x = 22,391.71 × 4,537.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,925.65x = 101,593,975.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,593,975.89/14,925.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.67

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