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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.21, 21,150.72 and 6,705.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.21, 21,150.72 and 6,705.18 is: 10,050.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.21 : 21,150.72 = 6,705.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.21/21,150.72 = 6,705.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.21x = 21,150.72 × 6,705.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.21x = 141,819,384.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,819,384.73/14,111.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,050.12

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