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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 14,086.17, 19,475.37 and 13,466.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 14,086.17, 19,475.37 and 13,466.52 is: 18,618.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,086.17 : 19,475.37 = 13,466.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,086.17/19,475.37 = 13,466.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,086.17x = 19,475.37 × 13,466.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,086.17x = 262,265,459.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,265,459.61/14,086.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,618.65

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