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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,770.00, 22,154.99 and 6,002.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,770.00, 22,154.99 and 6,002.86 is: 9,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,770.00 : 22,154.99 = 6,002.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,770.00/22,154.99 = 6,002.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,770.00x = 22,154.99 × 6,002.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,770.00x = 132,993,207.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,993,207.50/14,770.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,004.28

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