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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,213.34, 21,323.61 and 4,352.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,213.34, 21,323.61 and 4,352.67 is: 6,530.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,213.34 : 21,323.61 = 4,352.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,213.34/21,323.61 = 4,352.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,213.34x = 21,323.61 × 4,352.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,213.34x = 92,814,637.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,814,637.54/14,213.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530.11

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