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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,966.74, 19,258.32 and 10,183.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,966.74, 19,258.32 and 10,183.23 is: 14,041.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,966.74 : 19,258.32 = 10,183.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,966.74/19,258.32 = 10,183.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,966.74x = 19,258.32 × 10,183.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,966.74x = 196,111,901.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,111,901.97/13,966.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,041.35

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