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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,018.52, 19,346.92 and 10,475.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,018.52, 19,346.92 and 10,475.60 is: 14,457.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,018.52 : 19,346.92 = 10,475.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,018.52/19,346.92 = 10,475.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,018.52x = 19,346.92 × 10,475.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,018.52x = 202,670,595.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,670,595.15/14,018.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,457.35

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