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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,093.69, 21,140.90 and 4,734.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,093.69, 21,140.90 and 4,734.05 is: 7,101.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,093.69 : 21,140.90 = 4,734.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,093.69/21,140.90 = 4,734.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,093.69x = 21,140.90 × 4,734.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,093.69x = 100,081,948.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,081,948.27/14,093.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,101.19

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