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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,984.16, 22,474.32 and 4,595.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,984.16, 22,474.32 and 4,595.04 is: 6,891.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,984.16 : 22,474.32 = 4,595.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,984.16/22,474.32 = 4,595.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,984.16x = 22,474.32 × 4,595.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,984.16x = 103,270,399.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,270,399.37/14,984.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,891.97

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