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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,967.04, 22,456.32 and 6,204.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,967.04, 22,456.32 and 6,204.16 is: 9,308.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,967.04 : 22,456.32 = 6,204.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,967.04/22,456.32 = 6,204.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,967.04x = 22,456.32 × 6,204.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,967.04x = 139,322,602.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,322,602.29/14,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,308.63

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