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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,773.42, 22,160.07 and 6,008.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,773.42, 22,160.07 and 6,008.26 is: 9,012.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,773.42 : 22,160.07 = 6,008.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,773.42/22,160.07 = 6,008.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,773.42x = 22,160.07 × 6,008.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,773.42x = 133,143,462.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,143,462.18/14,773.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,012.37

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