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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,933.10, 22,402.89 and 4,544.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,933.10, 22,402.89 and 4,544.58 is: 6,817.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,933.10 : 22,402.89 = 4,544.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,933.10/22,402.89 = 4,544.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,933.10x = 22,402.89 × 4,544.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,933.10x = 101,811,683.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,811,683.83/14,933.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,817.85

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