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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,029.93, 21,044.07 and 5,264.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,029.93, 21,044.07 and 5,264.11 is: 7,895.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,029.93 : 21,044.07 = 5,264.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,029.93/21,044.07 = 5,264.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,029.93x = 21,044.07 × 5,264.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,029.93x = 110,778,299.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,778,299.33/14,029.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,895.86

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