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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,010.04, 21,015.02 and 4,650.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,010.04, 21,015.02 and 4,650.76 is: 6,976.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,010.04 : 21,015.02 = 4,650.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,010.04/21,015.02 = 4,650.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,010.04x = 21,015.02 × 4,650.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,010.04x = 97,735,852.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,735,852.31/14,010.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,976.13

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