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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,037.84, 19,397.88 and 13,354.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,037.84, 19,397.88 and 13,354.47 is: 18,453.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,037.84 : 19,397.88 = 13,354.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,037.84/19,397.88 = 13,354.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,037.84x = 19,397.88 × 13,354.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,037.84x = 259,048,406.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,048,406.52/14,037.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,453.58

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