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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,409.08, 21,613.62 and 11,126.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,409.08, 21,613.62 and 11,126.96 is: 16,690.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,409.08 : 21,613.62 = 11,126.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,409.08/21,613.62 = 11,126.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,409.08x = 21,613.62 × 11,126.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,409.08x = 240,493,885.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,493,885.20/14,409.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,690.44

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