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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,265.56, 21,400.39 and 4,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,265.56, 21,400.39 and 4,405.60 is: 6,609.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,265.56 : 21,400.39 = 4,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,265.56/21,400.39 = 4,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,265.56x = 21,400.39 × 4,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,265.56x = 94,281,558.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,281,558.18/14,265.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609.03

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