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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,897.14, 19,194.89 and 10,114.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,897.14, 19,194.89 and 10,114.31 is: 13,969.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,897.14 : 19,194.89 = 10,114.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,897.14/19,194.89 = 10,114.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,897.14x = 19,194.89 × 10,114.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,897.14x = 194,142,921.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,142,921.33/13,897.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,969.99

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