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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,594.75, 21,889.94 and 4,063.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,594.75, 21,889.94 and 4,063.67 is: 6,094.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,594.75 : 21,889.94 = 4,063.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,594.75/21,889.94 = 4,063.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,594.75x = 21,889.94 × 4,063.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,594.75x = 88,953,492.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,953,492.48/14,594.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,094.90

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