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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,002.16, 19,319.76 and 10,227.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,002.16, 19,319.76 and 10,227.35 is: 14,111.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,002.16 : 19,319.76 = 10,227.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,002.16/19,319.76 = 10,227.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,002.16x = 19,319.76 × 10,227.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,002.16x = 197,589,850.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,589,850.84/14,002.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,111.39

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