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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,966.48, 22,452.41 and 6,202.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,966.48, 22,452.41 and 6,202.07 is: 9,304.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,966.48 : 22,452.41 = 6,202.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,966.48/22,452.41 = 6,202.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,966.48x = 22,452.41 × 6,202.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,966.48x = 139,251,418.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,251,418.49/14,966.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,304.22

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