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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,150.63, 21,193.62 and 6,760.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,150.63, 21,193.62 and 6,760.31 is: 10,125.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,150.63 : 21,193.62 = 6,760.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,150.63/21,193.62 = 6,760.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,150.63x = 21,193.62 × 6,760.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,150.63x = 143,275,494.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,275,494.21/14,150.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,125.02

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