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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,039.10, 19,375.32 and 10,496.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,039.10, 19,375.32 and 10,496.16 is: 14,485.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,039.10 : 19,375.32 = 10,496.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,039.10/19,375.32 = 10,496.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,039.10x = 19,375.32 × 10,496.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,039.10x = 203,366,458.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,366,458.77/14,039.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,485.72

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