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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,992.77, 19,311.39 and 10,449.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,992.77, 19,311.39 and 10,449.83 is: 14,421.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,992.77 : 19,311.39 = 10,449.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,992.77/19,311.39 = 10,449.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,992.77x = 19,311.39 × 10,449.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,992.77x = 201,800,790.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,800,790.84/13,992.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,421.79

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