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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,890.18, 20,815.02 and 10,544.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,890.18, 20,815.02 and 10,544.16 is: 15,800.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,890.18 : 20,815.02 = 10,544.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,890.18/20,815.02 = 10,544.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,890.18x = 20,815.02 × 10,544.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,890.18x = 219,476,901.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,476,901.28/13,890.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,800.87

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