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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,034.29, 21,040.35 and 7,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,034.29, 21,040.35 and 7,010.44 is: 10,510.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,034.29 : 21,040.35 = 7,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,034.29/21,040.35 = 7,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,034.29x = 21,040.35 × 7,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,034.29x = 147,502,111.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,502,111.27/14,034.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,510.12

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