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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,944.02, 22,416.02 and 4,555.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,944.02, 22,416.02 and 4,555.77 is: 6,833.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,944.02 : 22,416.02 = 4,555.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,944.02/22,416.02 = 4,555.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,944.02x = 22,416.02 × 4,555.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,944.02x = 102,122,231.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,122,231.44/14,944.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,833.65

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