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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,896.53, 22,344.93 and 6,128.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,896.53, 22,344.93 and 6,128.01 is: 9,192.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,896.53 : 22,344.93 = 6,128.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,896.53/22,344.93 = 6,128.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,896.53x = 22,344.93 × 6,128.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,896.53x = 136,929,954.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,929,954.49/14,896.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,192.07

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