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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,833.35, 22,249.98 and 6,068.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,833.35, 22,249.98 and 6,068.25 is: 9,102.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,833.35 : 22,249.98 = 6,068.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,833.35/22,249.98 = 6,068.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,833.35x = 22,249.98 × 6,068.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,833.35x = 135,018,441.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,018,441.14/14,833.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,102.36

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