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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,980.29, 22,470.48 and 4,592.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,980.29, 22,470.48 and 4,592.04 is: 6,888.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,980.29 : 22,470.48 = 4,592.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,980.29/22,470.48 = 4,592.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,980.29x = 22,470.48 × 4,592.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,980.29x = 103,185,342.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,185,342.98/14,980.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,888.07

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