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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,793.30, 22,181.85 and 6,018.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,793.30, 22,181.85 and 6,018.30 is: 9,024.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,793.30 : 22,181.85 = 6,018.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,793.30/22,181.85 = 6,018.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,793.30x = 22,181.85 × 6,018.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,793.30x = 133,497,027.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,497,027.86/14,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,024.15

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