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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,202.32, 21,304.44 and 10,352.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,202.32, 21,304.44 and 10,352.72 is: 15,529.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,202.32 : 21,304.44 = 10,352.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,202.32/21,304.44 = 10,352.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,202.32x = 21,304.44 × 10,352.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,202.32x = 220,558,902.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,558,902.08/14,202.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,529.78

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