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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,184.25, 21,279.54 and 4,324.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,184.25, 21,279.54 and 4,324.30 is: 6,487.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,184.25 : 21,279.54 = 4,324.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,184.25/21,279.54 = 4,324.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,184.25x = 21,279.54 × 4,324.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,184.25x = 92,019,114.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,019,114.82/14,184.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,487.41

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