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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,964.48, 22,449.41 and 6,200.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,964.48, 22,449.41 and 6,200.07 is: 9,301.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,964.48 : 22,449.41 = 6,200.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,964.48/22,449.41 = 6,200.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,964.48x = 22,449.41 × 6,200.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,964.48x = 139,187,882.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,187,882.46/14,964.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,301.22

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