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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,220.99, 21,331.23 and 4,360.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,220.99, 21,331.23 and 4,360.05 is: 6,540.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,220.99 : 21,331.23 = 4,360.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,220.99/21,331.23 = 4,360.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,220.99x = 21,331.23 × 4,360.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,220.99x = 93,005,229.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,005,229.36/14,220.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,540.00

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