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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,094.33, 21,144.23 and 4,734.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,094.33, 21,144.23 and 4,734.50 is: 7,102.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,094.33 : 21,144.23 = 4,734.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,094.33/21,144.23 = 4,734.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,094.33x = 21,144.23 × 4,734.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,094.33x = 100,107,227.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,107,227.54/14,094.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,102.66

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