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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,767.40, 22,151.10 and 6,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,767.40, 22,151.10 and 6,002.60 is: 9,003.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,767.40 : 22,151.10 = 6,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,767.40/22,151.10 = 6,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,767.40x = 22,151.10 × 6,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,767.40x = 132,964,192.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,964,192.86/14,767.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,003.90

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