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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,723.16, 20,310.06 and 10,239.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,723.16, 20,310.06 and 10,239.11 is: 14,124.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,723.16 : 20,310.06 = 10,239.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,723.16/20,310.06 = 10,239.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,723.16x = 20,310.06 × 10,239.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,723.16x = 207,957,008.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,957,008.10/14,723.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,124.49

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