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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,924.04, 22,377.36 and 6,148.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,924.04, 22,377.36 and 6,148.44 is: 9,219.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,924.04 : 22,377.36 = 6,148.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,924.04/22,377.36 = 6,148.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,924.04x = 22,377.36 × 6,148.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,924.04x = 137,585,855.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,585,855.32/14,924.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,219.08

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