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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,941.07, 22,411.59 and 4,552.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,941.07, 22,411.59 and 4,552.82 is: 6,829.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,941.07 : 22,411.59 = 4,552.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,941.07/22,411.59 = 4,552.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,941.07x = 22,411.59 × 4,552.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,941.07x = 102,035,935.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,035,935.18/14,941.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,829.23

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