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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,774.90, 22,164.17 and 6,008.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,774.90, 22,164.17 and 6,008.67 is: 9,013.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,774.90 : 22,164.17 = 6,008.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,774.90/22,164.17 = 6,008.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,774.90x = 22,164.17 × 6,008.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,774.90x = 133,177,153.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,177,153.31/14,774.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,013.75

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