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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,066.89, 21,110.72 and 6,671.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,066.89, 21,110.72 and 6,671.37 is: 10,011.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,066.89 : 21,110.72 = 6,671.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,066.89/21,110.72 = 6,671.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,066.89x = 21,110.72 × 6,671.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,066.89x = 140,837,424.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,837,424.09/14,066.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,011.98

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