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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,193.48, 21,290.22 and 4,957.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,193.48, 21,290.22 and 4,957.32 is: 7,435.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,193.48 : 21,290.22 = 4,957.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,193.48/21,290.22 = 4,957.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,193.48x = 21,290.22 × 4,957.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,193.48x = 105,542,433.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,542,433.41/14,193.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,435.98

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