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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,067.86, 21,095.61 and 6,674.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,067.86, 21,095.61 and 6,674.42 is: 10,008.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,067.86 : 21,095.61 = 6,674.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,067.86/21,095.61 = 6,674.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,067.86x = 21,095.61 × 6,674.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,067.86x = 140,800,855.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,800,855.82/14,067.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,008.69

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