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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,513.67, 21,769.29 and 4,650.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,513.67, 21,769.29 and 4,650.30 is: 6,975.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,513.67 : 21,769.29 = 4,650.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,513.67/21,769.29 = 4,650.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,513.67x = 21,769.29 × 4,650.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,513.67x = 101,233,729.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,233,729.29/14,513.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,975.06

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