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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,504.04, 21,755.52 and 4,115.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,504.04, 21,755.52 and 4,115.52 is: 6,173.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,504.04 : 21,755.52 = 4,115.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,504.04/21,755.52 = 4,115.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,504.04x = 21,755.52 × 4,115.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,504.04x = 89,535,277.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,535,277.67/14,504.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,173.13

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