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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,134.25, 21,202.01 and 4,773.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,134.25, 21,202.01 and 4,773.44 is: 7,160.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,134.25 : 21,202.01 = 4,773.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,134.25/21,202.01 = 4,773.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,134.25x = 21,202.01 × 4,773.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,134.25x = 101,206,392.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,206,392.74/14,134.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,160.37

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