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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,205.10, 21,306.84 and 4,343.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,205.10, 21,306.84 and 4,343.59 is: 6,515.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,205.10 : 21,306.84 = 4,343.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,205.10/21,306.84 = 4,343.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,205.10x = 21,306.84 × 4,343.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,205.10x = 92,548,177.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,548,177.16/14,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,515.14

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