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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,867.63, 22,284.44 and 6,091.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,867.63, 22,284.44 and 6,091.69 is: 9,130.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,867.63 : 22,284.44 = 6,091.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,867.63/22,284.44 = 6,091.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,867.63x = 22,284.44 × 6,091.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,867.63x = 135,749,814.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,749,814.13/14,867.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,130.56

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