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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,964.90, 22,443.30 and 4,434.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,964.90, 22,443.30 and 4,434.90 is: 6,651.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,964.90 : 22,443.30 = 4,434.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,964.90/22,443.30 = 4,434.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,964.90x = 22,443.30 × 4,434.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,964.90x = 99,533,791.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,533,791.17/14,964.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,651.15

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