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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,059.10, 14,111.90 and 10,059.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,059.10, 14,111.90 and 10,059.10 is: 14,111.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,059.10 : 14,111.90 = 10,059.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,059.10/14,111.90 = 10,059.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,059.10x = 14,111.90 × 10,059.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,059.10x = 141,953,013.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,953,013.29/10,059.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,111.90

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