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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,454.63, 21,682.69 and 4,067.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,454.63, 21,682.69 and 4,067.19 is: 6,100.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,454.63 : 21,682.69 = 4,067.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,454.63/21,682.69 = 4,067.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,454.63x = 21,682.69 × 4,067.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,454.63x = 88,187,609.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,187,609.77/14,454.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.99

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