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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,208.15, 21,311.44 and 4,347.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,208.15, 21,311.44 and 4,347.43 is: 6,520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,208.15 : 21,311.44 = 4,347.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,208.15/21,311.44 = 4,347.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,208.15x = 21,311.44 × 4,347.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,208.15x = 92,649,993.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,649,993.60/14,208.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,520.90

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