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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,683.64, 22,025.46 and 8,106.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,683.64, 22,025.46 and 8,106.20 is: 12,159.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,683.64 : 22,025.46 = 8,106.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,683.64/22,025.46 = 8,106.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,683.64x = 22,025.46 × 8,106.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,683.64x = 178,542,783.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,542,783.85/14,683.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,159.30

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