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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,090.53, 21,107.09 and 6,672.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,090.53, 21,107.09 and 6,672.50 is: 9,995.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,090.53 : 21,107.09 = 6,672.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,090.53/21,107.09 = 6,672.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,090.53x = 21,107.09 × 6,672.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,090.53x = 140,837,117.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,837,117.07/14,090.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,995.16

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