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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,898.10, 22,354.90 and 6,015.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,898.10, 22,354.90 and 6,015.62 is: 9,026.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,898.10 : 22,354.90 = 6,015.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,898.10/22,354.90 = 6,015.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,898.10x = 22,354.90 × 6,015.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,898.10x = 134,478,507.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,478,507.10/14,898.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,026.55

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