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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,504.00, 21,752.96 and 7,101

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,504.00, 21,752.96 and 7,101 is: 10,650.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,504.00 : 21,752.96 = 7,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,504.00/21,752.96 = 7,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,504.00x = 21,752.96 × 7,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,504.00x = 154,467,733.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,467,733.46/14,504.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,650.01

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