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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,269.80, 21,404.70 and 13,200.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,269.80, 21,404.70 and 13,200.60 is: 19,800.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,269.80 : 21,404.70 = 13,200.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,269.80/21,404.70 = 13,200.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,269.80x = 21,404.70 × 13,200.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,269.80x = 282,554,882.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,554,882.82/14,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,800.90

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