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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 21,467.00, 29,614.26 and 14,300.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 21,467.00, 29,614.26 and 14,300.25 is: 19,727.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,467.00 : 29,614.26 = 14,300.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,467.00/29,614.26 = 14,300.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,467.00x = 29,614.26 × 14,300.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,467.00x = 423,491,183.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,491,183.70/21,467.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,727.54

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