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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,393.34, 21,592.94 and 6,073.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,393.34, 21,592.94 and 6,073.38 is: 9,111.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,393.34 : 21,592.94 = 6,073.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,393.34/21,592.94 = 6,073.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,393.34x = 21,592.94 × 6,073.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,393.34x = 131,142,099.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,142,099.57/14,393.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,111.30

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