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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,911.29, 20,821.77 and 10,212.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,911.29, 20,821.77 and 10,212.69 is: 15,285.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,911.29 : 20,821.77 = 10,212.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,911.29/20,821.77 = 10,212.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,911.29x = 20,821.77 × 10,212.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,911.29x = 212,646,282.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,646,282.26/13,911.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,285.88

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