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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,820.14, 22,230.09 and 6,048.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,820.14, 22,230.09 and 6,048.90 is: 9,073.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,820.14 : 22,230.09 = 6,048.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,820.14/22,230.09 = 6,048.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,820.14x = 22,230.09 × 6,048.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,820.14x = 134,467,591.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,467,591.40/14,820.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,073.30

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