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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,903.23, 22,354.58 and 6,018.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,903.23, 22,354.58 and 6,018.34 is: 9,027.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,903.23 : 22,354.58 = 6,018.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,903.23/22,354.58 = 6,018.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,903.23x = 22,354.58 × 6,018.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,903.23x = 134,537,351.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,537,351.22/14,903.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,027.40

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