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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,911.10, 20,866.69 and 4,050.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,911.10, 20,866.69 and 4,050.62 is: 6,075.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,911.10 : 20,866.69 = 4,050.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,911.10/20,866.69 = 4,050.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,911.10x = 20,866.69 × 4,050.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,911.10x = 84,523,031.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,523,031.85/13,911.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,075.94

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