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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,190.99, 21,264.61 and 6,292.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,190.99, 21,264.61 and 6,292.27 is: 9,428.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,190.99 : 21,264.61 = 6,292.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,190.99/21,264.61 = 6,292.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,190.99x = 21,264.61 × 6,292.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,190.99x = 133,802,667.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,802,667.56/14,190.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,428.71

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