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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826.24, 22,247.53 and 6,067.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826.24, 22,247.53 and 6,067.31 is: 9,104.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826.24 : 22,247.53 = 6,067.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826.24/22,247.53 = 6,067.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826.24x = 22,247.53 × 6,067.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826.24x = 134,982,534.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,982,534.84/14,826.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,104.30

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