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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,060.25, 21,093.21 and 6,269.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,060.25, 21,093.21 and 6,269.06 is: 9,404.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,060.25 : 21,093.21 = 6,269.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,060.25/21,093.21 = 6,269.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,060.25x = 21,093.21 × 6,269.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,060.25x = 132,234,651.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,234,651.82/14,060.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,404.86

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