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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,891.19, 22,331.83 and 6,004.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,891.19, 22,331.83 and 6,004.23 is: 9,004.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,891.19 : 22,331.83 = 6,004.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,891.19/22,331.83 = 6,004.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,891.19x = 22,331.83 × 6,004.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,891.19x = 134,085,443.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,085,443.64/14,891.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,004.35

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