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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,807.90, 22,217.93 and 6,043.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,807.90, 22,217.93 and 6,043.70 is: 9,068.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,807.90 : 22,217.93 = 6,043.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,807.90/22,217.93 = 6,043.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,807.90x = 22,217.93 × 6,043.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,807.90x = 134,278,362.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,278,362.23/14,807.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,068.03

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