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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,210.23, 21,318.47 and 4,350.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,210.23, 21,318.47 and 4,350.27 is: 6,526.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,210.23 : 21,318.47 = 4,350.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,210.23/21,318.47 = 4,350.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,210.23x = 21,318.47 × 4,350.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,210.23x = 92,741,100.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,741,100.49/14,210.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,526.36

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