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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,995.48, 22,493.26 and 4,051.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,995.48, 22,493.26 and 4,051.48 is: 6,077.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,995.48 : 22,493.26 = 4,051.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,995.48/22,493.26 = 4,051.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,995.48x = 22,493.26 × 4,051.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,995.48x = 91,130,993.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,130,993.02/14,995.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.23

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