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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.56, 22,175.16 and 6,026.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.56, 22,175.16 and 6,026.72 is: 9,032.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.56 : 22,175.16 = 6,026.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.56/22,175.16 = 6,026.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.56x = 22,175.16 × 6,026.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.56x = 133,643,480.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,643,480.28/14,796.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,032.06

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