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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,293.28, 21,444.96 and 4,435.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,293.28, 21,444.96 and 4,435.04 is: 6,654.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,293.28 : 21,444.96 = 4,435.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,293.28/21,444.96 = 4,435.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,293.28x = 21,444.96 × 4,435.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,293.28x = 95,109,255.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,109,255.40/14,293.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,654.12

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