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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,082.05, 21,127.77 and 4,723.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,082.05, 21,127.77 and 4,723.00 is: 7,086.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,082.05 : 21,127.77 = 4,723.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,082.05/21,127.77 = 4,723.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,082.05x = 21,127.77 × 4,723.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,082.05x = 99,786,404.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,786,404.89/14,082.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,086.07

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