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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,600.88, 21,902.04 and 4,070.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,600.88, 21,902.04 and 4,070.88 is: 6,106.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,600.88 : 21,902.04 = 4,070.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,600.88/21,902.04 = 4,070.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,600.88x = 21,902.04 × 4,070.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,600.88x = 89,160,576.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,160,576.60/14,600.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,106.52

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