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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,533.03, 21,797.44 and 4,671.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,533.03, 21,797.44 and 4,671.04 is: 7,005.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,533.03 : 21,797.44 = 4,671.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,533.03/21,797.44 = 4,671.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,533.03x = 21,797.44 × 4,671.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,533.03x = 101,816,714.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,816,714.14/14,533.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,005.88

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