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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,614.48, 21,923.16 and 4,084.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,614.48, 21,923.16 and 4,084.48 is: 6,127.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,614.48 : 21,923.16 = 4,084.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,614.48/21,923.16 = 4,084.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,614.48x = 21,923.16 × 4,084.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,614.48x = 89,544,708.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,544,708.56/14,614.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127.12

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