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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,109.86, 21,162.11 and 7,088.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,109.86, 21,162.11 and 7,088.00 is: 10,630.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,109.86 : 21,162.11 = 7,088.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,109.86/21,162.11 = 7,088.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,109.86x = 21,162.11 × 7,088.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,109.86x = 149,996,894.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,996,894.43/14,109.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,630.65

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