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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,330.64, 21,494.24 and 3,941.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,330.64, 21,494.24 and 3,941.04 is: 5,911.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,330.64 : 21,494.24 = 3,941.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,330.64/21,494.24 = 3,941.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,330.64x = 21,494.24 × 3,941.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,330.64x = 84,709,659.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,709,659.61/14,330.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,911.09

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