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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,339.71, 21,517.92 and 6,019.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,339.71, 21,517.92 and 6,019.09 is: 9,032.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,339.71 : 21,517.92 = 6,019.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,339.71/21,517.92 = 6,019.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,339.71x = 21,517.92 × 6,019.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,339.71x = 129,518,297.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,518,297.09/14,339.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,032.14

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