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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,320.01, 21,483.07 and 4,325.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,320.01, 21,483.07 and 4,325.13 is: 6,488.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,320.01 : 21,483.07 = 4,325.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,320.01/21,483.07 = 4,325.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,320.01x = 21,483.07 × 4,325.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,320.01x = 92,917,059.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,917,059.74/14,320.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,488.62

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