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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,453.44, 21,680.16 and 4,065.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,453.44, 21,680.16 and 4,065.19 is: 6,097.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,453.44 : 21,680.16 = 4,065.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,453.44/21,680.16 = 4,065.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,453.44x = 21,680.16 × 4,065.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,453.44x = 88,133,969.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,133,969.63/14,453.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.79

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