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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,785.54, 22,159.16 and 6,010.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,785.54, 22,159.16 and 6,010.26 is: 9,007.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,785.54 : 22,159.16 = 6,010.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,785.54/22,159.16 = 6,010.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,785.54x = 22,159.16 × 6,010.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,785.54x = 133,182,312.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,182,312.98/14,785.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,007.61

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