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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,898.33, 22,342.50 and 6,011.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,898.33, 22,342.50 and 6,011.36 is: 9,015.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,898.33 : 22,342.50 = 6,011.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,898.33/22,342.50 = 6,011.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,898.33x = 22,342.50 × 6,011.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,898.33x = 134,308,908.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,308,908.55/14,898.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,015.03

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