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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,288.03, 21,433.44 and 4,926.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,288.03, 21,433.44 and 4,926.80 is: 7,390.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,288.03 : 21,433.44 = 4,926.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,288.03/21,433.44 = 4,926.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,288.03x = 21,433.44 × 4,926.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,288.03x = 105,598,344.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,598,344.25/14,288.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,390.69

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