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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,019.84, 19,373.04 and 13,336.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,019.84, 19,373.04 and 13,336.47 is: 18,428.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,019.84 : 19,373.04 = 13,336.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,019.84/19,373.04 = 13,336.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,019.84x = 19,373.04 × 13,336.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,019.84x = 258,367,966.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,367,966.77/14,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,428.74

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