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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,795.40, 22,182.30 and 6,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,795.40, 22,182.30 and 6,025.80 is: 9,034.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,795.40 : 22,182.30 = 6,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,795.40/22,182.30 = 6,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,795.40x = 22,182.30 × 6,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,795.40x = 133,666,103.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,666,103.34/14,795.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,034.30

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