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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,403.76, 21,605.64 and 4,544.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,403.76, 21,605.64 and 4,544.03 is: 6,816.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,403.76 : 21,605.64 = 4,544.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,403.76/21,605.64 = 4,544.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,403.76x = 21,605.64 × 4,544.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,403.76x = 98,176,713.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,176,713.30/14,403.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816.05

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