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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,014.48, 19,376.88 and 13,394.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,014.48, 19,376.88 and 13,394.80 is: 18,520.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,014.48 : 19,376.88 = 13,394.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,014.48/19,376.88 = 13,394.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,014.48x = 19,376.88 × 13,394.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,014.48x = 259,549,432.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,549,432.22/14,014.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,520.09

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