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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,003.37, 21,007.94 and 9,622.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,003.37, 21,007.94 and 9,622.89 is: 14,436.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,003.37 : 21,007.94 = 9,622.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,003.37/21,007.94 = 9,622.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,003.37x = 21,007.94 × 9,622.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,003.37x = 202,157,047.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,157,047.63/14,003.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,436.31

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