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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,963.36, 22,439.28 and 4,430.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,963.36, 22,439.28 and 4,430.24 is: 6,643.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,963.36 : 22,439.28 = 4,430.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,963.36/22,439.28 = 4,430.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,963.36x = 22,439.28 × 4,430.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,963.36x = 99,411,395.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,411,395.83/14,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,643.65

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