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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,937.12, 22,402.26 and 4,407.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,937.12, 22,402.26 and 4,407.30 is: 6,609.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,937.12 : 22,402.26 = 4,407.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,937.12/22,402.26 = 4,407.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,937.12x = 22,402.26 × 4,407.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,937.12x = 98,733,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,733,480.50/14,937.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609.94

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