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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,070.56, 21,095.34 and 4,705.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,070.56, 21,095.34 and 4,705.04 is: 7,054.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,070.56 : 21,095.34 = 4,705.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,070.56/21,095.34 = 4,705.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,070.56x = 21,095.34 × 4,705.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,070.56x = 99,254,313.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,254,313.04/14,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,054.04

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