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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,069.69, 21,105.24 and 4,209.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,069.69, 21,105.24 and 4,209.05 is: 6,313.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,069.69 : 21,105.24 = 4,209.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,069.69/21,105.24 = 4,209.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,069.69x = 21,105.24 × 4,209.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,069.69x = 88,833,010.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,833,010.42/14,069.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,313.79

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