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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,120.64, 21,077.82 and 13,092.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,120.64, 21,077.82 and 13,092.75 is: 19,543.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,120.64 : 21,077.82 = 13,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,120.64/21,077.82 = 13,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,120.64x = 21,077.82 × 13,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,120.64x = 275,966,627.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,966,627.81/14,120.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,543.49

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