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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,443.30, 21,660.65 and 6,123.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,443.30, 21,660.65 and 6,123.19 is: 9,182.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,443.30 : 21,660.65 = 6,123.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,443.30/21,660.65 = 6,123.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,443.30x = 21,660.65 × 6,123.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,443.30x = 132,632,167.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,632,167.17/14,443.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,182.95

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