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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,834.37, 22,251.64 and 6,069.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,834.37, 22,251.64 and 6,069.28 is: 9,103.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,834.37 : 22,251.64 = 6,069.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,834.37/22,251.64 = 6,069.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,834.37x = 22,251.64 × 6,069.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,834.37x = 135,051,398.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,051,398.85/14,834.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,103.96

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