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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,595.22, 21,892.84 and 4,065.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,595.22, 21,892.84 and 4,065.27 is: 6,097.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,595.22 : 21,892.84 = 4,065.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,595.22/21,892.84 = 4,065.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,595.22x = 21,892.84 × 4,065.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,595.22x = 89,000,236.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,000,236.27/14,595.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.90

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