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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,552.10, 20,085.39 and 10,080.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,552.10, 20,085.39 and 10,080.90 is: 13,914.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,552.10 : 20,085.39 = 10,080.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,552.10/20,085.39 = 10,080.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,552.10x = 20,085.39 × 10,080.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,552.10x = 202,478,808.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,478,808.05/14,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,914.06

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