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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,100.84, 21,146.22 and 4,743.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,100.84, 21,146.22 and 4,743.18 is: 7,113.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,100.84 : 21,146.22 = 4,743.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,100.84/21,146.22 = 4,743.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,100.84x = 21,146.22 × 4,743.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,100.84x = 100,300,327.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,300,327.78/14,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,113.07

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