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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.40, 22,246.20 and 6,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.40, 22,246.20 and 6,066.60 is: 9,103.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.40 : 22,246.20 = 6,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.40/22,246.20 = 6,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.40x = 22,246.20 × 6,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.40x = 134,958,796.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,958,796.92/14,825.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103.21

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