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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,592.32, 21,886.64 and 4,063.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,592.32, 21,886.64 and 4,063.13 is: 6,094.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,592.32 : 21,886.64 = 4,063.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,592.32/21,886.64 = 4,063.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,592.32x = 21,886.64 × 4,063.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,592.32x = 88,928,133.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,928,133.83/14,592.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.18

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