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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,007.44, 19,345.56 and 13,139.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,007.44, 19,345.56 and 13,139.12 is: 18,146.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,007.44 : 19,345.56 = 13,139.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,007.44/19,345.56 = 13,139.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,007.44x = 19,345.56 × 13,139.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,007.44x = 254,183,634.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,183,634.31/14,007.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,146.33

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