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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,210.04, 19,602.72 and 10,020.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,210.04, 19,602.72 and 10,020.72 is: 13,823.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,210.04 : 19,602.72 = 10,020.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,210.04/19,602.72 = 10,020.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,210.04x = 19,602.72 × 10,020.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,210.04x = 196,433,368.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,433,368.36/14,210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,823.56

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