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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,903.97, 22,333.28 and 6,128.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,903.97, 22,333.28 and 6,128.43 is: 9,183.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,903.97 : 22,333.28 = 6,128.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,903.97/22,333.28 = 6,128.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,903.97x = 22,333.28 × 6,128.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,903.97x = 136,867,912.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,867,912.51/14,903.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,183.32

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