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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,826.98, 22,248.67 and 6,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,826.98, 22,248.67 and 6,068.04 is: 9,105.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,826.98 : 22,248.67 = 6,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,826.98/22,248.67 = 6,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,826.98x = 22,248.67 × 6,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,826.98x = 135,005,804.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,005,804.34/14,826.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,105.42

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