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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,339.02, 21,507.46 and 6,018.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,339.02, 21,507.46 and 6,018.70 is: 9,027.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,339.02 : 21,507.46 = 6,018.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,339.02/21,507.46 = 6,018.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,339.02x = 21,507.46 × 6,018.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,339.02x = 129,446,826.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,446,826.92/14,339.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,027.60

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