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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,915.69, 19,206.72 and 10,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,915.69, 19,206.72 and 10,884.80 is: 15,023.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,915.69 : 19,206.72 = 10,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,915.69/19,206.72 = 10,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,915.69x = 19,206.72 × 10,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,915.69x = 209,061,353.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,061,353.87/13,915.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,023.43

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