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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,810.60, 20,715.90 and 10,092.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,810.60, 20,715.90 and 10,092.70 is: 15,139.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,810.60 : 20,715.90 = 10,092.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,810.60/20,715.90 = 10,092.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,810.60x = 20,715.90 × 10,092.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,810.60x = 209,079,363.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,079,363.93/13,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,139.05

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