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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,930.88, 22,392.72 and 4,398.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,930.88, 22,392.72 and 4,398.03 is: 6,595.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,930.88 : 22,392.72 = 4,398.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,930.88/22,392.72 = 4,398.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,930.88x = 22,392.72 × 4,398.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,930.88x = 98,483,854.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,483,854.34/14,930.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,595.98

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