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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,085.20, 21,113.19 and 8,808.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,085.20, 21,113.19 and 8,808.09 is: 13,203.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,085.20 : 21,113.19 = 8,808.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,085.20/21,113.19 = 8,808.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,085.20x = 21,113.19 × 8,808.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,085.20x = 185,966,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,966,956.88/14,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,203.01

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