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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,334.47, 21,493.30 and 4,336.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,334.47, 21,493.30 and 4,336.22 is: 6,501.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,334.47 : 21,493.30 = 4,336.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,334.47/21,493.30 = 4,336.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,334.47x = 21,493.30 × 4,336.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,334.47x = 93,199,559.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,199,559.02/14,334.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,501.78

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