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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826.04, 22,239.10 and 6,060.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826.04, 22,239.10 and 6,060.96 is: 9,091.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826.04 : 22,239.10 = 6,060.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826.04/22,239.10 = 6,060.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826.04x = 22,239.10 × 6,060.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826.04x = 134,790,295.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,790,295.54/14,826.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,091.46

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