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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,381.94, 21,707.97 and 14,381.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,381.94, 21,707.97 and 14,381.94 is: 21,707.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,381.94 : 21,707.97 = 14,381.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,381.94/21,707.97 = 14,381.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,381.94x = 21,707.97 × 14,381.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,381.94x = 312,202,722.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,202,722.06/14,381.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,707.97

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