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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,620.33, 21,926.61 and 4,089.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,620.33, 21,926.61 and 4,089.70 is: 6,133.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,620.33 : 21,926.61 = 4,089.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,620.33/21,926.61 = 4,089.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,620.33x = 21,926.61 × 4,089.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,620.33x = 89,673,252.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,673,252.27/14,620.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,133.46

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