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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,334.72, 21,480.20 and 11,207.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,334.72, 21,480.20 and 11,207.30 is: 16,793.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,334.72 : 21,480.20 = 11,207.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,334.72/21,480.20 = 11,207.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,334.72x = 21,480.20 × 11,207.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,334.72x = 240,735,045.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,735,045.46/14,334.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,793.84

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