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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,303.32, 21,458.54 and 4,442.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,303.32, 21,458.54 and 4,442.44 is: 6,664.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,303.32 : 21,458.54 = 4,442.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,303.32/21,458.54 = 4,442.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,303.32x = 21,458.54 × 4,442.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,303.32x = 95,328,276.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,328,276.44/14,303.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,664.77

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