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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,004.30, 21,006.45 and 6,213.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,004.30, 21,006.45 and 6,213.90 is: 9,320.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,004.30 : 21,006.45 = 6,213.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,004.30/21,006.45 = 6,213.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,004.30x = 21,006.45 × 6,213.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,004.30x = 130,531,979.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,531,979.66/14,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,320.85

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