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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,817.34, 19,061.82 and 10,821.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,817.34, 19,061.82 and 10,821.15 is: 14,928.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,817.34 : 19,061.82 = 10,821.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,817.34/19,061.82 = 10,821.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,817.34x = 19,061.82 × 10,821.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,817.34x = 206,270,813.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,270,813.49/13,817.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,928.40

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