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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,527.69, 21,795.18 and 4,139.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,527.69, 21,795.18 and 4,139.44 is: 6,210.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,527.69 : 21,795.18 = 4,139.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,527.69/21,795.18 = 4,139.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,527.69x = 21,795.18 × 4,139.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,527.69x = 90,219,769.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,219,769.89/14,527.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,210.19

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