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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,840.26, 22,240.33 and 6,070.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,840.26, 22,240.33 and 6,070.39 is: 9,097.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,840.26 : 22,240.33 = 6,070.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,840.26/22,240.33 = 6,070.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,840.26x = 22,240.33 × 6,070.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,840.26x = 135,007,406.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,007,406.05/14,840.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,097.38

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