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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,062.59, 19,432.08 and 13,379.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,062.59, 19,432.08 and 13,379.40 is: 18,488.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,062.59 : 19,432.08 = 13,379.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,062.59/19,432.08 = 13,379.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,062.59x = 19,432.08 × 13,379.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,062.59x = 259,989,571.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,989,571.15/14,062.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,488.03

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