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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,091.27, 21,120.43 and 7,067.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,091.27, 21,120.43 and 7,067.49 is: 10,592.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,091.27 : 21,120.43 = 7,067.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,091.27/21,120.43 = 7,067.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,091.27x = 21,120.43 × 7,067.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,091.27x = 149,268,427.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,268,427.82/14,091.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,592.97

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