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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,028.80, 21,043.20 and 13,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,028.80, 21,043.20 and 13,164.80 is: 19,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,028.80 : 21,043.20 = 13,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,028.80/21,043.20 = 13,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,028.80x = 21,043.20 × 13,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,028.80x = 277,029,519.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,029,519.36/14,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,747.20

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