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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,991.81, 19,326.04 and 10,157.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,991.81, 19,326.04 and 10,157.33 is: 14,029.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,991.81 : 19,326.04 = 10,157.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,991.81/19,326.04 = 10,157.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,991.81x = 19,326.04 × 10,157.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,991.81x = 196,300,988.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,300,988.79/13,991.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,029.71

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