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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,263.21, 21,393.42 and 6,366.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,263.21, 21,393.42 and 6,366.07 is: 9,548.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,263.21 : 21,393.42 = 6,366.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,263.21/21,393.42 = 6,366.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,263.21x = 21,393.42 × 6,366.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,263.21x = 136,192,009.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,192,009.26/14,263.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,548.48

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