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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,204.40, 21,306.60 and 11,266.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,204.40, 21,306.60 and 11,266.80 is: 16,900.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,204.40 : 21,306.60 = 11,266.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,204.40/21,306.60 = 11,266.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,204.40x = 21,306.60 × 11,266.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,204.40x = 240,057,200.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,057,200.88/14,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,900.20

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