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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,065.83, 21,106.08 and 10,202.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,065.83, 21,106.08 and 10,202.13 is: 15,308.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,065.83 : 21,106.08 = 10,202.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,065.83/21,106.08 = 10,202.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,065.83x = 21,106.08 × 10,202.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,065.83x = 215,326,971.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,326,971.95/14,065.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,308.52

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