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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,355.80, 21,510.96 and 11,076.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,355.80, 21,510.96 and 11,076.92 is: 16,597.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,355.80 : 21,510.96 = 11,076.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,355.80/21,510.96 = 11,076.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,355.80x = 21,510.96 × 11,076.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,355.80x = 238,275,183.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 238,275,183.04/14,355.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,597.83

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