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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,373.45, 21,554.10 and 4,510.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,373.45, 21,554.10 and 4,510.08 is: 6,763.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,373.45 : 21,554.10 = 4,510.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,373.45/21,554.10 = 4,510.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,373.45x = 21,554.10 × 4,510.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,373.45x = 97,210,715.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,210,715.33/14,373.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,763.21

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