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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,510.62, 20,035.95 and 11,148.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,510.62, 20,035.95 and 11,148.10 is: 15,393.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,510.62 : 20,035.95 = 11,148.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,510.62/20,035.95 = 11,148.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,510.62x = 20,035.95 × 11,148.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,510.62x = 223,362,774.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,362,774.20/14,510.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,393.06

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