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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,932.97, 19,212.59 and 10,537.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,932.97, 19,212.59 and 10,537.69 is: 14,530.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,932.97 : 19,212.59 = 10,537.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,932.97/19,212.59 = 10,537.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,932.97x = 19,212.59 × 10,537.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,932.97x = 202,456,264.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,456,264.83/13,932.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,530.73

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