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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,094.06, 21,139.41 and 3,706.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,094.06, 21,139.41 and 3,706.62 is: 5,559.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,094.06 : 21,139.41 = 3,706.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,094.06/21,139.41 = 3,706.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,094.06x = 21,139.41 × 3,706.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,094.06x = 78,355,759.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,355,759.89/14,094.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,559.49

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