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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,665.04, 20,210.61 and 10,416.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,665.04, 20,210.61 and 10,416.29 is: 14,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,665.04 : 20,210.61 = 10,416.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,665.04/20,210.61 = 10,416.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,665.04x = 20,210.61 × 10,416.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,665.04x = 210,519,574.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,519,574.84/14,665.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,355.20

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