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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,790.96, 22,185.81 and 6,026.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,790.96, 22,185.81 and 6,026.04 is: 9,038.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,790.96 : 22,185.81 = 6,026.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,790.96/22,185.81 = 6,026.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,790.96x = 22,185.81 × 6,026.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,790.96x = 133,692,578.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,692,578.49/14,790.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,038.80

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