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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,027.04, 21,047.04 and 6,238.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,027.04, 21,047.04 and 6,238.08 is: 9,360.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,027.04 : 21,047.04 = 6,238.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,027.04/21,047.04 = 6,238.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,027.04x = 21,047.04 × 6,238.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,027.04x = 131,293,119.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,293,119.28/14,027.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,360.00

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