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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,930.16, 22,393.38 and 6,163.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,930.16, 22,393.38 and 6,163.92 is: 9,245.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,930.16 : 22,393.38 = 6,163.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,930.16/22,393.38 = 6,163.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,930.16x = 22,393.38 × 6,163.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,930.16x = 138,031,002.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,031,002.85/14,930.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,245.11

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