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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,072.16, 21,109.18 and 4,713.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,072.16, 21,109.18 and 4,713.16 is: 7,070.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,072.16 : 21,109.18 = 4,713.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,072.16/21,109.18 = 4,713.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,072.16x = 21,109.18 × 4,713.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,072.16x = 99,490,942.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,490,942.81/14,072.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,070.05

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