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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,926.19, 22,388.47 and 4,537.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,926.19, 22,388.47 and 4,537.13 is: 6,805.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,926.19 : 22,388.47 = 4,537.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,926.19/22,388.47 = 4,537.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,926.19x = 22,388.47 × 4,537.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,926.19x = 101,579,275.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,579,275.61/14,926.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,805.44

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