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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,080.40, 21,123.30 and 4,219.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,080.40, 21,123.30 and 4,219.46 is: 6,330.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,080.40 : 21,123.30 = 4,219.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,080.40/21,123.30 = 4,219.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,080.40x = 21,123.30 × 4,219.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,080.40x = 89,128,919.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,128,919.42/14,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,330.00

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