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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,800.69, 22,201.04 and 6,036.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,800.69, 22,201.04 and 6,036.29 is: 9,054.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,800.69 : 22,201.04 = 6,036.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,800.69/22,201.04 = 6,036.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,800.69x = 22,201.04 × 6,036.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,800.69x = 134,011,915.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,011,915.74/14,800.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,054.44

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