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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,210.10, 21,318.27 and 4,350.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,210.10, 21,318.27 and 4,350.15 is: 6,526.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,210.10 : 21,318.27 = 4,350.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,210.10/21,318.27 = 4,350.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,210.10x = 21,318.27 × 4,350.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,210.10x = 92,737,672.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,737,672.24/14,210.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.18

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