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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,033.39, 20,928.11 and 13,845.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,033.39, 20,928.11 and 13,845.06 is: 20,647.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,033.39 : 20,928.11 = 13,845.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,033.39/20,928.11 = 13,845.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,033.39x = 20,928.11 × 13,845.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,033.39x = 289,750,869.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,750,869.41/14,033.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,647.25

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