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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,346.07, 21,532.08 and 6,032.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,346.07, 21,532.08 and 6,032.23 is: 9,053.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,346.07 : 21,532.08 = 6,032.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,346.07/21,532.08 = 6,032.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,346.07x = 21,532.08 × 6,032.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,346.07x = 129,886,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,886,458.94/14,346.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,053.80

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