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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.27, 22,194.41 and 6,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.27, 22,194.41 and 6,026.40 is: 9,039.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.27 : 22,194.41 = 6,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.27/22,194.41 = 6,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.27x = 22,194.41 × 6,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.27x = 133,752,362.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,752,362.29/14,796.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,039.60

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