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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,023.21, 21,020.62 and 9,095.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,023.21, 21,020.62 and 9,095.98 is: 13,634.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,023.21 : 21,020.62 = 9,095.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,023.21/21,020.62 = 9,095.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,023.21x = 21,020.62 × 9,095.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,023.21x = 191,203,139.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,203,139.11/14,023.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,634.76

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