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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,369.59, 21,567.42 and 7,354.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,369.59, 21,567.42 and 7,354.45 is: 11,038.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,369.59 : 21,567.42 = 7,354.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,369.59/21,567.42 = 7,354.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,369.59x = 21,567.42 × 7,354.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,369.59x = 158,616,512.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,616,512.02/14,369.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,038.35

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