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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,904.73, 22,356.83 and 6,019.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,904.73, 22,356.83 and 6,019.84 is: 9,029.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,904.73 : 22,356.83 = 6,019.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,904.73/22,356.83 = 6,019.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,904.73x = 22,356.83 × 6,019.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,904.73x = 134,584,539.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,584,539.51/14,904.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,029.65

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