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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,351.94, 21,522.27 and 6,035.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,351.94, 21,522.27 and 6,035.94 is: 9,051.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,351.94 : 21,522.27 = 6,035.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,351.94/21,522.27 = 6,035.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,351.94x = 21,522.27 × 6,035.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,351.94x = 129,907,130.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,907,130.38/14,351.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,051.54

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