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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,929.63, 22,394.44 and 4,541.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,929.63, 22,394.44 and 4,541.38 is: 6,812.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,929.63 : 22,394.44 = 4,541.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,929.63/22,394.44 = 4,541.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,929.63x = 22,394.44 × 4,541.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,929.63x = 101,701,549.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,701,549.96/14,929.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,812.06

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