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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,479.02, 21,722.04 and 4,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,479.02, 21,722.04 and 4,090.50 is: 6,136.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,479.02 : 21,722.04 = 4,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,479.02/21,722.04 = 4,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,479.02x = 21,722.04 × 4,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,479.02x = 88,854,004.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,854,004.62/14,479.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,136.74

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