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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,447.16, 21,666.96 and 6,126.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,447.16, 21,666.96 and 6,126.84 is: 9,188.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,447.16 : 21,666.96 = 6,126.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,447.16/21,666.96 = 6,126.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,447.16x = 21,666.96 × 6,126.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,447.16x = 132,749,997.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,749,997.21/14,447.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,188.66

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