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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,892.66, 22,324.41 and 6,134.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,892.66, 22,324.41 and 6,134.94 is: 9,196.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,892.66 : 22,324.41 = 6,134.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,892.66/22,324.41 = 6,134.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,892.66x = 22,324.41 × 6,134.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,892.66x = 136,958,915.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,958,915.89/14,892.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,196.40

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