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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,011.87, 21,019.00 and 4,016.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,011.87, 21,019.00 and 4,016.65 is: 6,025.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,011.87 : 21,019.00 = 4,016.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,011.87/21,019.00 = 4,016.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,011.87x = 21,019.00 × 4,016.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,011.87x = 84,425,903.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,425,903.76/14,011.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,025.31

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