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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,943.88, 22,410.60 and 4,411.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,943.88, 22,410.60 and 4,411.12 is: 6,615.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,943.88 : 22,410.60 = 4,411.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,943.88/22,410.60 = 4,411.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,943.88x = 22,410.60 × 4,411.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,943.88x = 98,855,845.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,855,845.87/14,943.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,615.14

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