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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,935.51, 22,389.41 and 6,611.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,935.51, 22,389.41 and 6,611.09 is: 9,910.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,935.51 : 22,389.41 = 6,611.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,935.51/22,389.41 = 6,611.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,935.51x = 22,389.41 × 6,611.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,935.51x = 148,018,309.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,018,309.14/14,935.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,910.50

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