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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,822.39, 22,214.15 and 6,052.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,822.39, 22,214.15 and 6,052.52 is: 9,070.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,822.39 : 22,214.15 = 6,052.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,822.39/22,214.15 = 6,052.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,822.39x = 22,214.15 × 6,052.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,822.39x = 134,451,635.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,451,635.13/14,822.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,070.85

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