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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,222.54, 21,337.91 and 4,363.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,222.54, 21,337.91 and 4,363.27 is: 6,546.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,222.54 : 21,337.91 = 4,363.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,222.54/21,337.91 = 4,363.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,222.54x = 21,337.91 × 4,363.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,222.54x = 93,103,062.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,103,062.57/14,222.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,546.16

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