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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,821.04, 22,234.80 and 6,056.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,821.04, 22,234.80 and 6,056.84 is: 9,086.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,821.04 : 22,234.80 = 6,056.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,821.04/22,234.80 = 6,056.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,821.04x = 22,234.80 × 6,056.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,821.04x = 134,672,626.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,672,626.03/14,821.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.58

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