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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,401.28, 21,602.07 and 4,013.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,401.28, 21,602.07 and 4,013.03 is: 6,019.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,401.28 : 21,602.07 = 4,013.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,401.28/21,602.07 = 4,013.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,401.28x = 21,602.07 × 4,013.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,401.28x = 86,689,754.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,689,754.97/14,401.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,019.59

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