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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,932.81, 22,394.46 and 4,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,932.81, 22,394.46 and 4,935.70 is: 7,401.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,932.81 : 22,394.46 = 4,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,932.81/22,394.46 = 4,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,932.81x = 22,394.46 × 4,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,932.81x = 110,532,336.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,532,336.22/14,932.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,401.98

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