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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,452.68, 21,679.86 and 4,065.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,452.68, 21,679.86 and 4,065.24 is: 6,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,452.68 : 21,679.86 = 4,065.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,452.68/21,679.86 = 4,065.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,452.68x = 21,679.86 × 4,065.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,452.68x = 88,133,834.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,133,834.07/14,452.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.10

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