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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,395.08, 21,592.70 and 4,006.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,395.08, 21,592.70 and 4,006.84 is: 6,010.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,395.08 : 21,592.70 = 4,006.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,395.08/21,592.70 = 4,006.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,395.08x = 21,592.70 × 4,006.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,395.08x = 86,518,494.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,518,494.07/14,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,010.28

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