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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,136.10, 21,203.47 and 5,370.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,136.10, 21,203.47 and 5,370.33 is: 8,055.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,136.10 : 21,203.47 = 5,370.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,136.10/21,203.47 = 5,370.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,136.10x = 21,203.47 × 5,370.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,136.10x = 113,869,631.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,869,631.05/14,136.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,055.24

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