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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,093.37, 21,107.55 and 10,119.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,093.37, 21,107.55 and 10,119.91 is: 15,156.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,093.37 : 21,107.55 = 10,119.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,093.37/21,107.55 = 10,119.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,093.37x = 21,107.55 × 10,119.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,093.37x = 213,606,506.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,606,506.32/14,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,156.52

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