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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,225.03, 21,320.92 and 10,703.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,225.03, 21,320.92 and 10,703.74 is: 16,043.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,225.03 : 21,320.92 = 10,703.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,225.03/21,320.92 = 10,703.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,225.03x = 21,320.92 × 10,703.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,225.03x = 228,213,524.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,213,524.33/14,225.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,043.09

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