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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,209.08, 21,313.61 and 4,348.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,209.08, 21,313.61 and 4,348.54 is: 6,522.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,209.08 : 21,313.61 = 4,348.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,209.08/21,313.61 = 4,348.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,209.08x = 21,313.61 × 4,348.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,209.08x = 92,683,085.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,683,085.63/14,209.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,522.81

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