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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,606.88, 21,907.08 and 4,219.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,606.88, 21,907.08 and 4,219.44 is: 6,328.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,606.88 : 21,907.08 = 4,219.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,606.88/21,907.08 = 4,219.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,606.88x = 21,907.08 × 4,219.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,606.88x = 92,435,609.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,435,609.64/14,606.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,328.22

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