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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,984.02, 22,475.49 and 4,595.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,984.02, 22,475.49 and 4,595.50 is: 6,893.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,984.02 : 22,475.49 = 4,595.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,984.02/22,475.49 = 4,595.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,984.02x = 22,475.49 × 4,595.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,984.02x = 103,286,114.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,286,114.30/14,984.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,893.08

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