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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,004.36, 21,009.24 and 6,213.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,004.36, 21,009.24 and 6,213.24 is: 9,321.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,004.36 : 21,009.24 = 6,213.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,004.36/21,009.24 = 6,213.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,004.36x = 21,009.24 × 6,213.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,004.36x = 130,535,450.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,535,450.34/14,004.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,321.06

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