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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,942.07, 22,413.09 and 4,553.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,942.07, 22,413.09 and 4,553.82 is: 6,830.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,942.07 : 22,413.09 = 4,553.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,942.07/22,413.09 = 4,553.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,942.07x = 22,413.09 × 4,553.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,942.07x = 102,065,177.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,065,177.50/14,942.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,830.73

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