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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,207.01, 21,316.66 and 7,625.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,207.01, 21,316.66 and 7,625.50 is: 11,441.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,207.01 : 21,316.66 = 7,625.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,207.01/21,316.66 = 7,625.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,207.01x = 21,316.66 × 7,625.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,207.01x = 162,550,237.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,550,237.41/14,207.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,441.55

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