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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,889.06, 22,337.70 and 6,575.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,889.06, 22,337.70 and 6,575.73 is: 9,865.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,889.06 : 22,337.70 = 6,575.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,889.06/22,337.70 = 6,575.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,889.06x = 22,337.70 × 6,575.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,889.06x = 146,886,684.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,886,684.02/14,889.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,865.41

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