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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,827.95, 22,241.03 and 6,062.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,827.95, 22,241.03 and 6,062.76 is: 9,093.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,827.95 : 22,241.03 = 6,062.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,827.95/22,241.03 = 6,062.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,827.95x = 22,241.03 × 6,062.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,827.95x = 134,841,996.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,841,996.73/14,827.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,093.77

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