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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,810.70, 22,228.65 and 6,051.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,810.70, 22,228.65 and 6,051.90 is: 9,083.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,810.70 : 22,228.65 = 6,051.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,810.70/22,228.65 = 6,051.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,810.70x = 22,228.65 × 6,051.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,810.70x = 134,525,566.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,525,566.94/14,810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,083.00

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