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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,109.20, 21,120.60 and 14,109.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,109.20, 21,120.60 and 14,109.20 is: 21,120.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,109.20 : 21,120.60 = 14,109.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,109.20/21,120.60 = 14,109.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,109.20x = 21,120.60 × 14,109.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,109.20x = 297,994,769.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,994,769.52/14,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,120.60

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