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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,072.18, 19,508.43 and 13,323.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,072.18, 19,508.43 and 13,323.13 is: 18,470.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,072.18 : 19,508.43 = 13,323.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,072.18/19,508.43 = 13,323.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,072.18x = 19,508.43 × 13,323.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,072.18x = 259,913,348.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,913,348.99/14,072.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,470.01

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