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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,931.02, 22,399.77 and 4,936.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,931.02, 22,399.77 and 4,936.19 is: 7,405.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,931.02 : 22,399.77 = 4,936.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,931.02/22,399.77 = 4,936.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,931.02x = 22,399.77 × 4,936.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,931.02x = 110,569,496.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,569,496.00/14,931.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,405.35

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