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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,843.16, 22,254.96 and 6,069.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,843.16, 22,254.96 and 6,069.24 is: 9,099.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,843.16 : 22,254.96 = 6,069.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,843.16/22,254.96 = 6,069.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,843.16x = 22,254.96 × 6,069.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,843.16x = 135,070,693.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,070,693.43/14,843.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,099.86

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