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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,392.04, 21,588.08 and 4,003.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,392.04, 21,588.08 and 4,003.79 is: 6,005.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,392.04 : 21,588.08 = 4,003.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,392.04/21,588.08 = 4,003.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,392.04x = 21,588.08 × 4,003.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,392.04x = 86,434,172.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,434,172.77/14,392.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005.69

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