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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,092.16, 21,127.30 and 5,774.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,092.16, 21,127.30 and 5,774.27 is: 8,656.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,092.16 : 21,127.30 = 5,774.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,092.16/21,127.30 = 5,774.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,092.16x = 21,127.30 × 5,774.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,092.16x = 121,994,614.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,994,614.50/14,092.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,656.92

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