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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,336.58, 21,504.84 and 9,405.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,336.58, 21,504.84 and 9,405.04 is: 14,107.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,336.58 : 21,504.84 = 9,405.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,336.58/21,504.84 = 9,405.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,336.58x = 21,504.84 × 9,405.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,336.58x = 202,253,880.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,253,880.39/14,336.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,107.54

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