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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,263.09, 21,395.24 and 4,402.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,263.09, 21,395.24 and 4,402.15 is: 6,603.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,263.09 : 21,395.24 = 4,402.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,263.09/21,395.24 = 4,402.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,263.09x = 21,395.24 × 4,402.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,263.09x = 94,185,055.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,185,055.77/14,263.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,603.41

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