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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,191.44, 21,290.49 and 4,330.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,191.44, 21,290.49 and 4,330.73 is: 6,497.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,191.44 : 21,290.49 = 4,330.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,191.44/21,290.49 = 4,330.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,191.44x = 21,290.49 × 4,330.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,191.44x = 92,203,257.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,203,257.31/14,191.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,497.10

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