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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,410.07, 21,621.45 and 6,095.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,410.07, 21,621.45 and 6,095.82 is: 9,146.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,410.07 : 21,621.45 = 6,095.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,410.07/21,621.45 = 6,095.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,410.07x = 21,621.45 × 6,095.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,410.07x = 131,800,467.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,800,467.34/14,410.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,146.42

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