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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,339.48, 21,505.30 and 4,345.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,339.48, 21,505.30 and 4,345.32 is: 6,516.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,339.48 : 21,505.30 = 4,345.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,339.48/21,505.30 = 4,345.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,339.48x = 21,505.30 × 4,345.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,339.48x = 93,447,410.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,447,410.20/14,339.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,516.79

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