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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,842.17, 22,255.02 and 6,083.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,842.17, 22,255.02 and 6,083.19 is: 9,121.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,842.17 : 22,255.02 = 6,083.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,842.17/22,255.02 = 6,083.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,842.17x = 22,255.02 × 6,083.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,842.17x = 135,381,515.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,381,515.11/14,842.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,121.41

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