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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,469.53, 21,704.29 and 6,674.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,469.53, 21,704.29 and 6,674.09 is: 10,011.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,469.53 : 21,704.29 = 6,674.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,469.53/21,704.29 = 6,674.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,469.53x = 21,704.29 × 6,674.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,469.53x = 144,856,259.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,856,259.64/14,469.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,011.13

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