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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,110.47, 21,138.21 and 6,704.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,110.47, 21,138.21 and 6,704.73 is: 10,044.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,110.47 : 21,138.21 = 6,704.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,110.47/21,138.21 = 6,704.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,110.47x = 21,138.21 × 6,704.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,110.47x = 141,725,990.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,725,990.73/14,110.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,044.03

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