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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,344.02, 21,517.02 and 4,484.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,344.02, 21,517.02 and 4,484.70 is: 6,727.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,344.02 : 21,517.02 = 4,484.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,344.02/21,517.02 = 4,484.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,344.02x = 21,517.02 × 4,484.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,344.02x = 96,497,379.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,497,379.59/14,344.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,727.36

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