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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,019.10, 21,036.51 and 7,445.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,019.10, 21,036.51 and 7,445.11 is: 11,171.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,019.10 : 21,036.51 = 7,445.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,019.10/21,036.51 = 7,445.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,019.10x = 21,036.51 × 7,445.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,019.10x = 156,619,134.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,619,134.25/14,019.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,171.84

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