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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,946.01, 22,413.78 and 4,413.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,946.01, 22,413.78 and 4,413.22 is: 6,618.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,946.01 : 22,413.78 = 4,413.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,946.01/22,413.78 = 4,413.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,946.01x = 22,413.78 × 4,413.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,946.01x = 98,916,942.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,916,942.17/14,946.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,618.28

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