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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,508.14, 21,769.56 and 6,722.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,508.14, 21,769.56 and 6,722.42 is: 10,087.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,508.14 : 21,769.56 = 6,722.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,508.14/21,769.56 = 6,722.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,508.14x = 21,769.56 × 6,722.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,508.14x = 146,344,125.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,344,125.54/14,508.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,087.04

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