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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,366.21, 21,546.18 and 4,504.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,366.21, 21,546.18 and 4,504.19 is: 6,755.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,366.21 : 21,546.18 = 4,504.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,366.21/21,546.18 = 4,504.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,366.21x = 21,546.18 × 4,504.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,366.21x = 97,048,088.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,048,088.49/14,366.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,755.30

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