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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,207.22, 21,313.88 and 4,346.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,207.22, 21,313.88 and 4,346.16 is: 6,520.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,207.22 : 21,313.88 = 4,346.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,207.22/21,313.88 = 4,346.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,207.22x = 21,313.88 × 4,346.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,207.22x = 92,633,510.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,633,510.97/14,207.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.17

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