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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,111.70, 21,167.55 and 13,564.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,111.70, 21,167.55 and 13,564.95 is: 20,347.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,111.70 : 21,167.55 = 13,564.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,111.70/21,167.55 = 13,564.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,111.70x = 21,167.55 × 13,564.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,111.70x = 287,136,757.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,136,757.37/14,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,347.43

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