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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,804.64, 22,216.12 and 6,039.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,804.64, 22,216.12 and 6,039.54 is: 9,063.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,804.64 : 22,216.12 = 6,039.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,804.64/22,216.12 = 6,039.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,804.64x = 22,216.12 × 6,039.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,804.64x = 134,175,145.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,175,145.38/14,804.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,063.05

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