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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,908.32, 22,353.84 and 6,133.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,908.32, 22,353.84 and 6,133.32 is: 9,196.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,908.32 : 22,353.84 = 6,133.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,908.32/22,353.84 = 6,133.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,908.32x = 22,353.84 × 6,133.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,908.32x = 137,103,253.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,103,253.95/14,908.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,196.43

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