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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,303.92, 21,450.62 and 4,941.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,303.92, 21,450.62 and 4,941.54 is: 7,410.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,303.92 : 21,450.62 = 4,941.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,303.92/21,450.62 = 4,941.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,303.92x = 21,450.62 × 4,941.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,303.92x = 105,999,096.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,999,096.75/14,303.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,410.49

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