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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,821.76, 19,062.72 and 10,045.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,821.76, 19,062.72 and 10,045.12 is: 13,854.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,821.76 : 19,062.72 = 10,045.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,821.76/19,062.72 = 10,045.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,821.76x = 19,062.72 × 10,045.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,821.76x = 191,487,309.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,487,309.93/13,821.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,854.05

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