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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,005.98, 19,356.12 and 11,484.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,005.98, 19,356.12 and 11,484.18 is: 15,871.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,005.98 : 19,356.12 = 11,484.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,005.98/19,356.12 = 11,484.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,005.98x = 19,356.12 × 11,484.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,005.98x = 222,289,166.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,289,166.18/14,005.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,871.02

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