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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,015.02, 19,342.08 and 10,472.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,015.02, 19,342.08 and 10,472.08 is: 14,452.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,015.02 : 19,342.08 = 10,472.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,015.02/19,342.08 = 10,472.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,015.02x = 19,342.08 × 10,472.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,015.02x = 202,551,809.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,551,809.13/14,015.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,452.48

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