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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,069.48, 21,097.20 and 4,706.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,069.48, 21,097.20 and 4,706.24 is: 7,057.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,069.48 : 21,097.20 = 4,706.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,069.48/21,097.20 = 4,706.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,069.48x = 21,097.20 × 4,706.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,069.48x = 99,288,486.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,288,486.53/14,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,057.01

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