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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,274.36, 21,392.10 and 9,070.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,274.36, 21,392.10 and 9,070.92 is: 13,594.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,274.36 : 21,392.10 = 9,070.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,274.36/21,392.10 = 9,070.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,274.36x = 21,392.10 × 9,070.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,274.36x = 194,046,027.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,046,027.73/14,274.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,594.03

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