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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,083.34, 21,105.27 and 10,949

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,083.34, 21,105.27 and 10,949 is: 16,408.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,083.34 : 21,105.27 = 10,949 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,083.34/21,105.27 = 10,949/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,083.34x = 21,105.27 × 10,949
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,083.34x = 231,081,601.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,081,601.23/14,083.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,408.15

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