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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,947.19, 22,417.29 and 4,417.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,947.19, 22,417.29 and 4,417.90 is: 6,625.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,947.19 : 22,417.29 = 4,417.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,947.19/22,417.29 = 4,417.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,947.19x = 22,417.29 × 4,417.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,947.19x = 99,037,345.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,037,345.49/14,947.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,625.82

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