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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,806.33, 22,206.23 and 4,274.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,806.33, 22,206.23 and 4,274.06 is: 6,410.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,806.33 : 22,206.23 = 4,274.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,806.33/22,206.23 = 4,274.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,806.33x = 22,206.23 × 4,274.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,806.33x = 94,910,847.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,910,847.20/14,806.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,410.15

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