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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,133.28, 21,194.52 and 6,732.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,133.28, 21,194.52 and 6,732.08 is: 10,095.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,133.28 : 21,194.52 = 6,732.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,133.28/21,194.52 = 6,732.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,133.28x = 21,194.52 × 6,732.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,133.28x = 142,683,204.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,683,204.20/14,133.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,095.55

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