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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,108.20, 21,211.10 and 13,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,108.20, 21,211.10 and 13,194.60 is: 19,837.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,108.20 : 21,211.10 = 13,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,108.20/21,211.10 = 13,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,108.20x = 21,211.10 × 13,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,108.20x = 279,871,980.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,871,980.06/14,108.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,837.54

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