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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,245.11, 21,370.08 and 4,384.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,245.11, 21,370.08 and 4,384.17 is: 6,577.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,245.11 : 21,370.08 = 4,384.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,245.11/21,370.08 = 4,384.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,245.11x = 21,370.08 × 4,384.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,245.11x = 93,690,063.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,690,063.63/14,245.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,577.00

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