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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,275.67, 21,415.55 and 4,415.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,275.67, 21,415.55 and 4,415.72 is: 6,624.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,275.67 : 21,415.55 = 4,415.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,275.67/21,415.55 = 4,415.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,275.67x = 21,415.55 × 4,415.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,275.67x = 94,565,103.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,565,103.91/14,275.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624.21

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