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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,593.26, 21,888.03 and 4,064.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,593.26, 21,888.03 and 4,064.07 is: 6,095.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,593.26 : 21,888.03 = 4,064.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,593.26/21,888.03 = 4,064.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,593.26x = 21,888.03 × 4,064.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,593.26x = 88,954,486.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,954,486.08/14,593.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.59

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