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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,786.66, 22,163.67 and 6,019.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,786.66, 22,163.67 and 6,019.46 is: 9,022.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,786.66 : 22,163.67 = 6,019.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,786.66/22,163.67 = 6,019.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,786.66x = 22,163.67 × 6,019.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,786.66x = 133,413,325.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,413,325.02/14,786.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,022.55

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