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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,590.79, 21,893.07 and 7,567.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,590.79, 21,893.07 and 7,567.02 is: 11,354.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,590.79 : 21,893.07 = 7,567.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,590.79/21,893.07 = 7,567.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,590.79x = 21,893.07 × 7,567.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,590.79x = 165,665,268.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,665,268.40/14,590.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,354.10

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