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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,805.52, 22,202.70 and 6,035.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,805.52, 22,202.70 and 6,035.56 is: 9,051.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,805.52 : 22,202.70 = 6,035.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,805.52/22,202.70 = 6,035.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,805.52x = 22,202.70 × 6,035.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,805.52x = 134,005,728.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,005,728.01/14,805.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,051.07

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