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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,601.20, 21,910.23 and 6,167.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,601.20, 21,910.23 and 6,167.07 is: 9,254.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,601.20 : 21,910.23 = 6,167.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,601.20/21,910.23 = 6,167.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,601.20x = 21,910.23 × 6,167.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,601.20x = 135,121,922.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,121,922.13/14,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,254.17

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