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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,933.84, 22,400.76 and 4,545.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,933.84, 22,400.76 and 4,545.50 is: 6,818.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,933.84 : 22,400.76 = 4,545.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,933.84/22,400.76 = 4,545.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,933.84x = 22,400.76 × 4,545.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,933.84x = 101,822,654.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,822,654.58/14,933.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,818.25

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