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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,832.55, 22,248.78 and 6,067.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,832.55, 22,248.78 and 6,067.47 is: 9,101.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,832.55 : 22,248.78 = 6,067.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,832.55/22,248.78 = 6,067.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,832.55x = 22,248.78 × 6,067.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,832.55x = 134,993,678.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,993,678.14/14,832.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,101.18

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