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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,343.16, 21,507.66 and 4,483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,343.16, 21,507.66 and 4,483.48 is: 6,723.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,343.16 : 21,507.66 = 4,483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,343.16/21,507.66 = 4,483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,343.16x = 21,507.66 × 4,483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,343.16x = 96,429,163.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,429,163.46/14,343.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,723.01

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