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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,333.69, 21,504.18 and 4,473.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,333.69, 21,504.18 and 4,473.06 is: 6,710.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,333.69 : 21,504.18 = 4,473.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,333.69/21,504.18 = 4,473.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,333.69x = 21,504.18 × 4,473.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,333.69x = 96,189,423.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,189,423.52/14,333.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,710.72

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