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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,835.22, 22,252.83 and 6,066.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,835.22, 22,252.83 and 6,066.56 is: 9,099.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,835.22 : 22,252.83 = 6,066.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,835.22/22,252.83 = 6,066.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,835.22x = 22,252.83 × 6,066.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,835.22x = 134,998,161.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,998,161.25/14,835.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.84

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