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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,825.77, 22,238.52 and 6,054.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,825.77, 22,238.52 and 6,054.52 is: 9,081.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,825.77 : 22,238.52 = 6,054.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,825.77/22,238.52 = 6,054.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,825.77x = 22,238.52 × 6,054.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,825.77x = 134,643,564.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,643,564.11/14,825.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,081.72

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