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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,937.14, 22,402.35 and 4,404.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,937.14, 22,402.35 and 4,404.90 is: 6,606.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,937.14 : 22,402.35 = 4,404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,937.14/22,402.35 = 4,404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,937.14x = 22,402.35 × 4,404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,937.14x = 98,680,111.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,680,111.52/14,937.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,606.36

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