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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,830.34, 22,245.48 and 6,065.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,830.34, 22,245.48 and 6,065.24 is: 9,097.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,830.34 : 22,245.48 = 6,065.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,830.34/22,245.48 = 6,065.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,830.34x = 22,245.48 × 6,065.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,830.34x = 134,924,063.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,924,063.89/14,830.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,097.84

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