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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,463.28, 21,696.36 and 6,674.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,463.28, 21,696.36 and 6,674.32 is: 10,012.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,463.28 : 21,696.36 = 6,674.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,463.28/21,696.36 = 6,674.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,463.28x = 21,696.36 × 6,674.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,463.28x = 144,808,449.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,808,449.48/14,463.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,012.14

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