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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,332.29, 21,495.22 and 6,021.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,332.29, 21,495.22 and 6,021.69 is: 9,031.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,332.29 : 21,495.22 = 6,021.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,332.29/21,495.22 = 6,021.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,332.29x = 21,495.22 × 6,021.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,332.29x = 129,437,551.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,437,551.32/14,332.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,031.18

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