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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,047.56, 19,359 and 10,061.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,047.56, 19,359 and 10,061.82 is: 13,866.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,047.56 : 19,359 = 10,061.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,047.56/19,359 = 10,061.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,047.56x = 19,359 × 10,061.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,047.56x = 194,786,773.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,786,773.38/14,047.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,866.24

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