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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,900.64, 22,353.48 and 6,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,900.64, 22,353.48 and 6,133.20 is: 9,200.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,900.64 : 22,353.48 = 6,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,900.64/22,353.48 = 6,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,900.64x = 22,353.48 × 6,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,900.64x = 137,098,363.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,098,363.54/14,900.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,200.84

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