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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,553.27, 21,825.92 and 4,020.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,553.27, 21,825.92 and 4,020.77 is: 6,030.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,553.27 : 21,825.92 = 4,020.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,553.27/21,825.92 = 4,020.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,553.27x = 21,825.92 × 4,020.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,553.27x = 87,757,068.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,757,068.98/14,553.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,030.06

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