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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,830.90, 22,233.44 and 6,060.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,830.90, 22,233.44 and 6,060.22 is: 9,085.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,830.90 : 22,233.44 = 6,060.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,830.90/22,233.44 = 6,060.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,830.90x = 22,233.44 × 6,060.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,830.90x = 134,739,507.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,739,507.46/14,830.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,085.05

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