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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,366.71, 21,539.67 and 9,675.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,366.71, 21,539.67 and 9,675.10 is: 14,505.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,366.71 : 21,539.67 = 9,675.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,366.71/21,539.67 = 9,675.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,366.71x = 21,539.67 × 9,675.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,366.71x = 208,398,461.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,398,461.22/14,366.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,505.65

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