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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,193.71, 21,293.90 and 4,332.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,193.71, 21,293.90 and 4,332.99 is: 6,500.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,193.71 : 21,293.90 = 4,332.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,193.71/21,293.90 = 4,332.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,193.71x = 21,293.90 × 4,332.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,193.71x = 92,266,330.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,266,330.20/14,193.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,500.51

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