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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,032.48, 19,356.41 and 10,251.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,032.48, 19,356.41 and 10,251.02 is: 14,140.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,032.48 : 19,356.41 = 10,251.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,032.48/19,356.41 = 10,251.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,032.48x = 19,356.41 × 10,251.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,032.48x = 198,422,946.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,422,946.04/14,032.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,140.26

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