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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,799.06, 22,203.06 and 6,254.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,799.06, 22,203.06 and 6,254.58 is: 9,383.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,799.06 : 22,203.06 = 6,254.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,799.06/22,203.06 = 6,254.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,799.06x = 22,203.06 × 6,254.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,799.06x = 138,870,815.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,870,815.01/14,799.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,383.76

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