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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,190.48, 21,286.98 and 4,330.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,190.48, 21,286.98 and 4,330.80 is: 6,496.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,190.48 : 21,286.98 = 4,330.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,190.48/21,286.98 = 4,330.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,190.48x = 21,286.98 × 4,330.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,190.48x = 92,189,652.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,189,652.98/14,190.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,496.58

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