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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,983.03, 20,953.79 and 11,028.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,983.03, 20,953.79 and 11,028.66 is: 16,526.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,983.03 : 20,953.79 = 11,028.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,983.03/20,953.79 = 11,028.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,983.03x = 20,953.79 × 11,028.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,983.03x = 231,092,133.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,092,133.26/13,983.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,526.61

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