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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,129.35, 21,194.19 and 4,269.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,129.35, 21,194.19 and 4,269.07 is: 6,403.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,129.35 : 21,194.19 = 4,269.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,129.35/21,194.19 = 4,269.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,129.35x = 21,194.19 × 4,269.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,129.35x = 90,479,480.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,479,480.70/14,129.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,403.65

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