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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,173.08, 21,262.68 and 4,313.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,173.08, 21,262.68 and 4,313.40 is: 6,471.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,173.08 : 21,262.68 = 4,313.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,173.08/21,262.68 = 4,313.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,173.08x = 21,262.68 × 4,313.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,173.08x = 91,714,443.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,714,443.91/14,173.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,471.03

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