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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932.08, 20,848.22 and 12,064.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932.08, 20,848.22 and 12,064.44 is: 18,053.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932.08 : 20,848.22 = 12,064.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932.08/20,848.22 = 12,064.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932.08x = 20,848.22 × 12,064.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932.08x = 251,522,099.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,522,099.30/13,932.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,053.45

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