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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,813.40, 22,202.10 and 6,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,813.40, 22,202.10 and 6,043.80 is: 9,058.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,813.40 : 22,202.10 = 6,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,813.40/22,202.10 = 6,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,813.40x = 22,202.10 × 6,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,813.40x = 134,185,051.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,185,051.98/14,813.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,058.36

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