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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,064.24, 21,092.11 and 4,701.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,064.24, 21,092.11 and 4,701.86 is: 7,051.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,064.24 : 21,092.11 = 4,701.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,064.24/21,092.11 = 4,701.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,064.24x = 21,092.11 × 4,701.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,064.24x = 99,172,031.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,172,031.11/14,064.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,051.36

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