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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,923.98, 22,390.02 and 6,605.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,923.98, 22,390.02 and 6,605.82 is: 9,910.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,923.98 : 22,390.02 = 6,605.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,923.98/22,390.02 = 6,605.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,923.98x = 22,390.02 × 6,605.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,923.98x = 147,904,441.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,904,441.92/14,923.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,910.52

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