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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,831.04, 22,246.56 and 6,063.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,831.04, 22,246.56 and 6,063.52 is: 9,095.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,831.04 : 22,246.56 = 6,063.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,831.04/22,246.56 = 6,063.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,831.04x = 22,246.56 × 6,063.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,831.04x = 134,892,461.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,892,461.49/14,831.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,095.28

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