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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,892.70, 22,344.51 and 6,128.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,892.70, 22,344.51 and 6,128.30 is: 9,194.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,892.70 : 22,344.51 = 6,128.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,892.70/22,344.51 = 6,128.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,892.70x = 22,344.51 × 6,128.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,892.70x = 136,933,860.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,933,860.63/14,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,194.70

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