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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,834.24, 22,251.31 and 6,069.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,834.24, 22,251.31 and 6,069.16 is: 9,103.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,834.24 : 22,251.31 = 6,069.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,834.24/22,251.31 = 6,069.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,834.24x = 22,251.31 × 6,069.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,834.24x = 135,046,773.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,046,773.24/14,834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103.72

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