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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,902.43, 22,348.62 and 6,015.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,902.43, 22,348.62 and 6,015.47 is: 9,021.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,902.43 : 22,348.62 = 6,015.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,902.43/22,348.62 = 6,015.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,902.43x = 22,348.62 × 6,015.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,902.43x = 134,437,341.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,437,341.41/14,902.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,021.17

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