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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,033.48, 19,357.80 and 10,252.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,033.48, 19,357.80 and 10,252.03 is: 14,141.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,033.48 : 19,357.80 = 10,252.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,033.48/19,357.80 = 10,252.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,033.48x = 19,357.80 × 10,252.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,033.48x = 198,456,649.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,456,649.55/14,033.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,141.66

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