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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,797.95, 22,188.55 and 6,022.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,797.95, 22,188.55 and 6,022.54 is: 9,030.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,797.95 : 22,188.55 = 6,022.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,797.95/22,188.55 = 6,022.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,797.95x = 22,188.55 × 6,022.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,797.95x = 133,631,429.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,631,429.92/14,797.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,030.40

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