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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,045.24, 21,048.32 and 10,910.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,045.24, 21,048.32 and 10,910.95 is: 16,351.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,045.24 : 21,048.32 = 10,910.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,045.24/21,048.32 = 10,910.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,045.24x = 21,048.32 × 10,910.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,045.24x = 229,657,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,657,141.76/14,045.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,351.24

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