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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,024.42, 19,435.57 and 13,758.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,024.42, 19,435.57 and 13,758.29 is: 19,066.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,024.42 : 19,435.57 = 13,758.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,024.42/19,435.57 = 13,758.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,024.42x = 19,435.57 × 13,758.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,024.42x = 267,400,355.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,400,355.75/14,024.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,066.77

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