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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,796.66, 22,188.87 and 6,025.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,796.66, 22,188.87 and 6,025.62 is: 9,035.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,796.66 : 22,188.87 = 6,025.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,796.66/22,188.87 = 6,025.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,796.66x = 22,188.87 × 6,025.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,796.66x = 133,701,698.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,701,698.85/14,796.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,035.94

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