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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,267.46, 21,403.49 and 4,404.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,267.46, 21,403.49 and 4,404.44 is: 6,607.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,267.46 : 21,403.49 = 4,404.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,267.46/21,403.49 = 4,404.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,267.46x = 21,403.49 × 4,404.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,267.46x = 94,270,291.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,270,291.49/14,267.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.36

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