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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,046.39, 21,067.41 and 4,184.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,046.39, 21,067.41 and 4,184.10 is: 6,275.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,046.39 : 21,067.41 = 4,184.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,046.39/21,067.41 = 4,184.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,046.39x = 21,067.41 × 4,184.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,046.39x = 88,148,150.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,148,150.18/14,046.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,275.50

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