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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,792.68, 22,188.54 and 6,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,792.68, 22,188.54 and 6,027.40 is: 9,040.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,792.68 : 22,188.54 = 6,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,792.68/22,188.54 = 6,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,792.68x = 22,188.54 × 6,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,792.68x = 133,739,206.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,739,206.00/14,792.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,040.90

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