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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,950.19, 22,425.29 and 6,175.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,950.19, 22,425.29 and 6,175.46 is: 9,263.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,950.19 : 22,425.29 = 6,175.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,950.19/22,425.29 = 6,175.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,950.19x = 22,425.29 × 6,175.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,950.19x = 138,486,481.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,486,481.38/14,950.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,263.19

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