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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,011.25, 19,352.12 and 10,228.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,011.25, 19,352.12 and 10,228.28 is: 14,127.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,011.25 : 19,352.12 = 10,228.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,011.25/19,352.12 = 10,228.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,011.25x = 19,352.12 × 10,228.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,011.25x = 197,938,754.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,938,754.05/14,011.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,127.14

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