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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,832.30, 22,256.70 and 6,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,832.30, 22,256.70 and 6,066.60 is: 9,103.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,832.30 : 22,256.70 = 6,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,832.30/22,256.70 = 6,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,832.30x = 22,256.70 × 6,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,832.30x = 135,022,496.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,022,496.22/14,832.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103.27

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