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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,410.38, 21,596.73 and 7,384.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,410.38, 21,596.73 and 7,384.44 is: 11,067.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,410.38 : 21,596.73 = 7,384.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,410.38/21,596.73 = 7,384.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,410.38x = 21,596.73 × 7,384.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,410.38x = 159,479,756.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,479,756.88/14,410.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,067.01

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