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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,818.26, 22,227.48 and 6,047.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,818.26, 22,227.48 and 6,047.04 is: 9,070.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,818.26 : 22,227.48 = 6,047.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,818.26/22,227.48 = 6,047.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,818.26x = 22,227.48 × 6,047.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,818.26x = 134,410,460.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,410,460.66/14,818.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.60

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