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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,404.29, 21,606.44 and 4,544.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,404.29, 21,606.44 and 4,544.34 is: 6,816.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,404.29 : 21,606.44 = 4,544.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,404.29/21,606.44 = 4,544.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,404.29x = 21,606.44 × 4,544.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,404.29x = 98,187,009.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,187,009.55/14,404.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,816.51

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