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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,983.93, 22,468.08 and 4,452.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,983.93, 22,468.08 and 4,452.50 is: 6,676.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,983.93 : 22,468.08 = 4,452.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,983.93/22,468.08 = 4,452.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,983.93x = 22,468.08 × 4,452.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,983.93x = 100,039,103.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,039,103.94/14,983.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,676.43

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