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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,025.35, 21,041.98 and 4,165.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,025.35, 21,041.98 and 4,165.02 is: 6,248.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,025.35 : 21,041.98 = 4,165.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,025.35/21,041.98 = 4,165.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,025.35x = 21,041.98 × 4,165.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,025.35x = 87,640,257.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,640,257.13/14,025.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,248.70

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