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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,940.07, 22,410.09 and 4,551.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,940.07, 22,410.09 and 4,551.82 is: 6,827.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,940.07 : 22,410.09 = 4,551.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,940.07/22,410.09 = 4,551.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,940.07x = 22,410.09 × 4,551.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,940.07x = 102,006,695.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,006,695.86/14,940.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,827.73

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