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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,025, 21,051.53 and 10,080.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,025, 21,051.53 and 10,080.89 is: 15,131.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,025 : 21,051.53 = 10,080.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,025/21,051.53 = 10,080.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,025x = 21,051.53 × 10,080.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,025x = 212,218,158.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,218,158.26/14,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,131.42

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