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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.04, 22,237.59 and 6,059.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.04, 22,237.59 and 6,059.95 is: 9,089.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.04 : 22,237.59 = 6,059.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.04/22,237.59 = 6,059.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.04x = 22,237.59 × 6,059.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.04x = 134,758,683.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,758,683.52/14,825.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,089.94

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