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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,247.44, 21,373.22 and 4,384.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,247.44, 21,373.22 and 4,384.08 is: 6,576.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,247.44 : 21,373.22 = 4,384.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,247.44/21,373.22 = 4,384.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,247.44x = 21,373.22 × 4,384.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,247.44x = 93,701,906.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,701,906.34/14,247.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,576.75

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