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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,932.52, 22,402.02 and 4,544

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,932.52, 22,402.02 and 4,544 is: 6,816.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,932.52 : 22,402.02 = 4,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,932.52/22,402.02 = 4,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,932.52x = 22,402.02 × 4,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,932.52x = 101,794,778.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,794,778.88/14,932.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816.99

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