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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,817.08, 22,225.64 and 6,052

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,817.08, 22,225.64 and 6,052 is: 9,078.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,817.08 : 22,225.64 = 6,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,817.08/22,225.64 = 6,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,817.08x = 22,225.64 × 6,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,817.08x = 134,509,573.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,509,573.28/14,817.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,078.01

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