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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,927.56, 22,391.34 and 4,539.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,927.56, 22,391.34 and 4,539.34 is: 6,809.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,927.56 : 22,391.34 = 4,539.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,927.56/22,391.34 = 4,539.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,927.56x = 22,391.34 × 4,539.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,927.56x = 101,641,905.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,641,905.32/14,927.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,809.01

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