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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,966.08, 20,952.48 and 4,105.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,966.08, 20,952.48 and 4,105.14 is: 6,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,966.08 : 20,952.48 = 4,105.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,966.08/20,952.48 = 4,105.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,966.08x = 20,952.48 × 4,105.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,966.08x = 86,012,863.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,012,863.75/13,966.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,158.70

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