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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,054.10, 21,073.86 and 7,026.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,054.10, 21,073.86 and 7,026.54 is: 10,536.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,054.10 : 21,073.86 = 7,026.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,054.10/21,073.86 = 7,026.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,054.10x = 21,073.86 × 7,026.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,054.10x = 148,076,320.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,076,320.24/14,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,536.17

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