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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,367.04, 21,533.12 and 6,043.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,367.04, 21,533.12 and 6,043.84 is: 9,058.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,367.04 : 21,533.12 = 6,043.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,367.04/21,533.12 = 6,043.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,367.04x = 21,533.12 × 6,043.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,367.04x = 130,142,731.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,142,731.98/14,367.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,058.42

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