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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,383.68, 21,577.64 and 7,367.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,383.68, 21,577.64 and 7,367.66 is: 11,052.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,383.68 : 21,577.64 = 7,367.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,383.68/21,577.64 = 7,367.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,383.68x = 21,577.64 × 7,367.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,383.68x = 158,976,715.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,976,715.12/14,383.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,052.58

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