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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,941.09, 22,411.61 and 4,552.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,941.09, 22,411.61 and 4,552.84 is: 6,829.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,941.09 : 22,411.61 = 4,552.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,941.09/22,411.61 = 4,552.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,941.09x = 22,411.61 × 4,552.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,941.09x = 102,036,339.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,036,339.65/14,941.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,829.25

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