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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,969.84, 22,454.49 and 6,204.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,969.84, 22,454.49 and 6,204.74 is: 9,307.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,969.84 : 22,454.49 = 6,204.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,969.84/22,454.49 = 6,204.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,969.84x = 22,454.49 × 6,204.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,969.84x = 139,324,272.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,324,272.28/14,969.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,307.00

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