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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,994.60, 22,488.30 and 4,606.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,994.60, 22,488.30 and 4,606.44 is: 6,908.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,994.60 : 22,488.30 = 4,606.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,994.60/22,488.30 = 4,606.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,994.60x = 22,488.30 × 4,606.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,994.60x = 103,591,004.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,591,004.65/14,994.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,908.55

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