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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,054.10, 21,094.80 and 10,967.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,054.10, 21,094.80 and 10,967.70 is: 16,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,054.10 : 21,094.80 = 10,967.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,054.10/21,094.80 = 10,967.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,054.10x = 21,094.80 × 10,967.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,054.10x = 231,361,437.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,361,437.96/14,054.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,462.20

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