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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,404.18, 21,606.27 and 4,544.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,404.18, 21,606.27 and 4,544.45 is: 6,816.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,404.18 : 21,606.27 = 4,544.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,404.18/21,606.27 = 4,544.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,404.18x = 21,606.27 × 4,544.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,404.18x = 98,188,703.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,188,703.97/14,404.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816.68

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