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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,999.84, 21,007.08 and 13,193.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,999.84, 21,007.08 and 13,193.08 is: 19,796.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,999.84 : 21,007.08 = 13,193.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,999.84/21,007.08 = 13,193.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,999.84x = 21,007.08 × 13,193.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,999.84x = 277,148,087.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,148,087.01/13,999.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,796.52

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