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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,071.18, 21,106.80 and 9,675.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,071.18, 21,106.80 and 9,675.34 is: 14,513.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,071.18 : 21,106.80 = 9,675.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,071.18/21,106.80 = 9,675.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,071.18x = 21,106.80 × 9,675.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,071.18x = 204,215,466.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,215,466.31/14,071.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,513.03

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