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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,994.48, 22,491.76 and 4,050.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,994.48, 22,491.76 and 4,050.48 is: 6,075.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,994.48 : 22,491.76 = 4,050.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,994.48/22,491.76 = 4,050.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,994.48x = 22,491.76 × 4,050.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,994.48x = 91,102,424.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,102,424.04/14,994.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.73

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