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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,834.03, 22,231.60 and 6,058.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,834.03, 22,231.60 and 6,058.89 is: 9,080.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,834.03 : 22,231.60 = 6,058.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,834.03/22,231.60 = 6,058.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,834.03x = 22,231.60 × 6,058.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,834.03x = 134,698,803.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,698,803.78/14,834.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,080.39

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