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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,276.99, 21,415.49 and 4,416.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,276.99, 21,415.49 and 4,416.05 is: 6,624.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,276.99 : 21,415.49 = 4,416.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,276.99/21,415.49 = 4,416.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,276.99x = 21,415.49 × 4,416.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,276.99x = 94,571,922.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,571,922.63/14,276.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,624.08

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